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Buth

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is the title of an individual who runs furiously on certain days of the year through the city of Lassa, in Thibet, killing recklessly all whom he meets, in honor of the goddess Manipa, who is said to take special delight in the shedding of blood.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Buth'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/buth.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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