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Record Number:
27901
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Title:
XLIII. On the Turtle-Dove [The turtle-dove remains faithful to her mate, even if he is captured or killed. The author notes her chastity and allegorizes her as the Church faithful to her crucified mate. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source:
Physiologus.. University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pages 56 - 57.
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Translation
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Animals in Literature
Bestiaries
Bride of Christ, Image of
Chastity in Literature
Latin Literature
Literature- Prose
Physiologus Bestiary- Latin
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Century:
6
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Year of Publication:
2009.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0226128709