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Violent Hands

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is a phrase in the rubric of the English service for the burial of the dead, which declares that those who have committed suicide are not to be admitted to Christian burial.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Violent Hands'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​v/violent-hands.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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