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 +[[Image:Veronica's Veil (Francisco de Zurbarán, Bilbao).jpg|thumb|left|200px|''[[Veil of Veronica]]'' by [[Francisco de Zurbarán]], [[Bilbao Fine Arts Museum]], see [[Veronica's Veil (Francisco de Zurbarán) |...]]]]
[[Image:Saint Agnes by Francesco del Cairo.jpg|thumb|right|200px| [[Image:Saint Agnes by Francesco del Cairo.jpg|thumb|right|200px|
[[Saint Agnes]] [[stab]]bed ([[1637]]) by [[Francesco Cairo]]]] [[Saint Agnes]] [[stab]]bed ([[1637]]) by [[Francesco Cairo]]]]
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[[Image:The Temptation of St. Anthony by Grunewald.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[The Temptation of St. Anthony]]'' ([[16th century]]) by [[Matthias Grünewald]]]] [[Image:The Temptation of St. Anthony by Grunewald.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[The Temptation of St. Anthony]]'' ([[16th century]]) by [[Matthias Grünewald]]]]
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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”.
 +==See also==
 +*[[Legendary material in Christian hagiography]]
 +==See also==
:''[[calendar of saints]]'' :''[[calendar of saints]]''
-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}}+* [[Calendar of saints]]
 +* [[Communion of Saints]]
 +* [[Congregation for the Causes of Saints]]{{Nb5}}{{Nb5}}
 +* [[Coptic saints]]
 +* [[Gnostic saint]]
 +* [[Hagiography]]
 +* [[Icon]]
 +* [[Intercession of saints]]
 +* [[List of canonizations]]
 +* [[List of saints]]
 +* [[List of Russian saints]]
 +* [[Martyrology]]
 +* [[Patron saint]]
 +* [[Saints in Protestantism]]
 +{{GFDL}}

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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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