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Crispina, Saint

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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commemorated December 5 (or December 3), is said to have been an illustrious matron of Thagura, who was put to death A.D. 304, under Aulesius, proconsul at Thebaste, in Africa, and rejoiced in her torture as a Christian (Augustine, in Psalm. 120:13; 137:3; Serm. 354, cap. 5, 44).

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