Girdles: Worn by Priests About the Breasts
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Revelation 1:13
And in the middle of the seven candlesticks one like to the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the breasts with a golden girdle.
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The Death of the Blessed virgin Mary at Ephesus
... Cross in Ephesus in memory of having worn it during ... Underneath they wore long white
priests' robes of wool ... Some of them had a pouch hanging from their girdles. ...
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Ancestors of the Blessed virgin
... a sacred Essene scapular which Moses had once worn. ... that such separation was required
of priests on duty ... the doctors wore long white woolen robes with girdles. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/i ancestors of the blessed.htm

Letter xxii. To Eustochium.
... of the Lord's temple (which only the priests are by ... deliberately lower your voice
as though worn out with ... Their dress is sombre, their girdles are of sackcloth ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxii to eustochium.htm

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