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Re: Box found possibly belonging to Jesus' brother, James.
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Jay Heuman <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 23 Oct 2002 16:07:40 -0500
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Hi Robin!

Yes and no.  An ossuary is a container for storing bones.  A reliquary
is a container for storing an item regarded as holy - which could be a
bone (or bones) of a saint.

Sincerely,
Jay Heuman



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Museum discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Robin K. Blum
> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 4:08 pm
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> Subject: Box found possibly belonging to Jesus' brother, James.
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> Is a reliquary something like an ossuary?
> Robin K. Blum
> In My BookR
> http://www.inmybook.com

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