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Capulla

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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was a white hood, worn by the person to be baptized ("Si propriam capullam propter paupertatem ... non habeant .. baptizandus cum capulla cum qua et alius fuerat baptizatus, baptizetur "-Martene, Thes. Anecd. iv, 686 b, 1026 e).

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