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Buile Shuibhne
Book article from: A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology ...title of a 12th-century narrative of the...trilogy about a 7th-century Ulster petty king, Suibne...and later accepts Christianity, his story contains many...violence to the saint when he is called to...peace between the contending armies at ...

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	Devotees flock to St. Anne's Shrine at Talawila Newspaper article from: The Sunday Observer ...them there for centuries. An old church...rough image of a Saint, who had lived...the birth of Christianity; these have...and honour His saint, to invoke...favours received. Saints Anne and Joachim...parents. The saints are ...
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	Saints, Goddesses and Kings: Muslims and Christians in South Indian Society,... Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society ...monotheisms, Islam and Christianity, in predominantly...the late seventeenth century, and the low-status...least since the sixth century, the pearl-diving...characterizing it as a world of contending warrior-chieftains...India, conversion to ...
	Halloween's unholy origins: A look at the skeletons in this holiday's... Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service ...down through the centuries. Meanwhile, with...numbers of Celts to Christianity, Druidic practices...done in honor of saints _ the Catholic...world. In the 8th century, Pope Gregory...Nov. 1 to be All Saints' Day or All Hallows...church ...
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