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- | In accordance to dictionary based definitions, a '''Saint''' is a person who is recognized as having attained a high level of [[holiness]], however the Bible has a different definition. The word itself means “Holy” and is derived from the Latin “sanctus”. {{GFDL}} | + | In accordance to dictionary based definitions, a '''Saint''' is a person who is recognized as having attained a high level of [[holiness]], however the Bible has a different definition. The word itself means “Holy” and is derived from the Latin “sanctus”. |
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In accordance to dictionary based definitions, a Saint is a person who is recognized as having attained a high level of holiness, however the Bible has a different definition. The word itself means “Holy” and is derived from the Latin “sanctus”.
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