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Crown, Sacerdotal

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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was worn by the priests or sacerdotes of the ancient Romans, when engaged in offering sacrifices. It was formed of different materials, sometimes of olive, sometimes of gold; but the most ancient sacrificial garland used by the Romans was made of ears of corn.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Crown, Sacerdotal'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/crown-sacerdotal.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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