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Fereter

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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usually indicates the portable shrine in which the relics of saints are carried about in procession; it is also applied to the fixed shrines or tombs in which the bodies or relics of saints are deposited.

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