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"Four Doctors" Pulpit

Close-up of the ‘Four Doctors’ wine glass pulpit at St Margaret’s Church, Burnham Norton in Norfolk. It was donated by John and Katherine Goldale in 1450. www.flickr.com/photos/lesc/52376080896/in/photostream/

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The 'four doctors' were theologians who established early Christian doctrines.

 

At left is St Augustine, Bishop of Hippo in Africa (395-430AD). He is flourishing a pen. The right hand panel portrays one of the donors.

 

 

 

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Uploaded on September 22, 2022
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