SOLID GOLD & SILVER MEDAL SAINT BENEDICT AGAINST DEMONS

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MEDAL OF SAINT BENEDICT Patronage against nettle rash ; against poison ; against witchcraft ; agricultural workers ; cavers ; civil engineers ; coppersmiths ; dying people ; erysipelas ; Europe ; farm workers ; farmers ; fever ; gall stones ; Heerdt, Germany ; inflammatory diseases ; Italian architects ; kidney disease ; monks ; nettle rash ; Norcia, Italy ; people in religious orders ; poison ; schoolchildren ; servants who have broken their master's belongings ; speliologists ; spelunkers ; temptations ; witchcraft Lot NO Quantity of items 1 Names of the items SAINT BENEDICT SOLID GOLD AND SOLID SILVER MARKED NEW Condition NEW Quality Excelent ++++++ Colours Dark Silver and gold Measures 3/4" INCHES x 3/4" WITHOUT LOOP // 3/4" INCHES x 1 " WITH LOOP - TICK 1/8 WITHOUT LOOP AND 1/4 WITH LOOP Forms RARE Year Aprox NEW Materials SOLID SILVER .925 and SOLID GOLD 18KT. Religious Yes Restock --- Origen Italy. Privacy Bidding No Note Really are wonderful medal, and very beautifull. Personality I recommend this medal . RETAIL PRICE $ 150 APROX Details I think it a highly detailed and masterfully crafted St.. Really is a delicate and beautiful crucifix Packing: We use to much bubble, and nice bags, and boxes or envelop. We packing is very good and protect perfectly the products. Important Note : This Medal is in Other Country, More or Less It will arrive to you in 10 or 20 business days. The collector will send it all countries. I'm sorry by the shipping cost, but this is the cost in that country. The collector could send you an picture with the receipt of the shipping cost. I recommend to combine this item with another product to reduce the cost of the shipment This Auction is for : 1 (one) cross Internal Ref to Seller D17C51=970= SOLID SILVER AND SOLID GOLD MARKED Benedict Also known as Benedict of Narsia; Benedict of Norsia; Benedict of Nursia; Founder of Western Monasticism Memorial 11 July ; formerly 21 March Profile Roman nobility. Twin brother of Saint Scholastica . Studied in Rome , but was dismayed by the lack of discipline and the lackadasical attitude of his fellow students. Fled to the mountains near Subiaco, living as a hermit in a cave for three years; reported to have been fed by a raven. His virtues caused an abbey to request him to lead them. Founded the monastery at Monte Cassino , w he wrote the Rule of his order. His discipline was such that an attempt was made on his life; some monks tried by poison him, but he blessed the cup and rendered it harmless. He returned to his cave, but continued to attract followers, and eventually established twelve monasteries . Had the ability to read consciences, prophesy, and forestall attacks of the devil. Destroyed pagan statues and altars, drove demons from groves sacred to pagans. At one point t were over 40,000 monasteries guided by the Benedictine Rule . A summation of the Rule: " Pray and work ." Born c. 480 , Narsia, Umbria , Italy Died 21 March 547 of a fever while in prayer at Monte Cassino , Italy ; buried beneath the high altar t in the same tomb as Saint Scholastica Name Meaning blessed (= benedict) Patronage against nettle rash ; against poison ; against witchcraft ; agricultural workers ; cavers ; civil engineers ; coppersmiths ; dying people ; erysipelas ; Europe ; farm workers ; farmers ; fever ; gall stones ; Heerdt, Germany ; inflammatory diseases ; Italian architects ; kidney disease ; monks ; nettle rash ; Norcia, Italy ; people in religious orders ; poison ; schoolchildren ; servants who have broken their master's belongings ; speliologists ; spelunkers ; temptations ; witchcraft Representation bell ; broken cup; broken cup and serpent representing poison; broken utensil; bush; crosier ; man in a Benedictine cowl holding Benedict's rule or a rod of discipline; raven Storefront Summary of M... read more

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