custom of offerings monnicas
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- cakes, bread, wine
- description
- Monnica's traditional practice of bringing cakes, bread, and diluted wine to churches in memory of saints, which was later forbidden by Bishop Ambrose due to its resemblance to Gentile superstition and potential for excess.
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- Ambrose
- origin
- Afric
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- resemblesGentile Superstition
- description
- The anniversary funeral solemnities, including Monnica's custom, were seen as resembling the superstition of the Gentiles.
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- anniversary funeral solemnities did much resemble the superstition of the Gentiles
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- 2026-03-02T21:55:20.541Z
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