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Referring to one of the two historical sources of theology (Scripture, Tradition). Relates to questions that ask about practices that have historically been the norm, and typically looking for an origin explanation
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Where does the story of "the Cross on top of Adam's Skull" come from?
It's roots lie in the legend of Seth and the oil of mercy, which is included in the Life of Adam and Eve.
It was elaborated in the Legend of the Rood which featured in many
Medieval Mystery Plays. …
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When was it established that there were 14,000 innocents martyred?
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At Warren's request in the comment below, here are some sources:
The Catholic Encyclopedia cites 3 figures: 64k in the Syriac tradition, 144k in the medieval tradition, based on Apocalypse 14: … 3 and 14k in the Greek tradition. …