Votive offerings

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
מנחות
Name (Latin)
Votive offerings
Name (Arabic)
القرابين النذرية
Other forms of name
Ex-votos
Offerings, Votive
See Also From tracing topical name
Sacrifice
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q683010
Library of congress: sh 85144431
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Wikipedia description:

An ex-voto is a votive offering to a saint or a divinity, given in fulfillment of a vow (hence the Latin term, short for ex voto suscepto, "from the vow made") or in gratitude or devotion. The term is usually restricted to Christian examples.

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