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Christ Has No Body - Illustration on incarnation | IllustrateTheWord

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Christ Has No Body

By Teresa of AvilaSource: Teresa of Avila - Traditional Attribution (Public Domain)49 words

Carmelite prayer by Teresa of Avila

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