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Sarmentitii

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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One of the numerous opprobrious epithets with which the enemies of the early Christians accosted them. It is derived from the word sarmenta, sarmina, the piles of fagots around the stake to which the martyr was fastened.

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