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Collegium Dendrophorium

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(the College of the Dendrophori, from δένδρον, a tree, and φέρω, to carry), were a class of heathen (probably priests) whose duty it was to carry branches of trees in processions in honor of the gods.

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