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Holy Island

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church | 2000 | | Â© The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church 2000, originally published by Oxford University Press 2000. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Holy Island; Holy Lance. See LINDISFARNE; LANCE, HOLY.

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