mandylions

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A form of mandylion — often Mandylion: the Image of Edessa, a holy relic consisting of a piece of cloth upon which an image of the face of Jesus Christ had been miraculously imprinted without human intervention (that is, an acheiropoieton); an artistic depiction of this relic.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of mandylion
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