The lips and bosom of the infant were sprinkled with water, and "the Lord was implored to permit the holy drops to wash away the sin that was given to it before the foundation of the world; so that the child might be born anew. The Manners, Customs, and Antiquities of the Indians of North and South America - Sida 28 efter Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 sidor Obegränsad förhandsgranskning -
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