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Humanities > Religion > Christianity > Saints

Preferred term

Saints  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • IM; coord with RELIGION AND MEDICINE (IM) if pertinent + specific med aspect (IM); TN H: form of Saint names as subject name

Scope note

  • Persons officially recognized or acknowledged as pre-eminent for consecration, holiness, and piety, especially through canonization by a branch of the Christian church. (From Webster, 3d ed)

History note

  • 95

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018597

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