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Dominius (2)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(or Domnus, in later Gallican documents), equivalent to "saint," the same as the mar of the Chaldaean Christians, was at first a title of the abbot, afterwards of his sub-officials, and in the Middle Ages of monks generally. It has been applied to saints, bishops, and to the pope.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Dominius (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/dominius-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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