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The Girdle of Thomas, Virgin's Girdle, Holy Belt, or Sacra Cintola in modern Italian, is a Christian relic in the form of a "girdle" or knotted textile cord used as a belt, that according to a medieval legend was dropped by the Virgin Mary from the sky to Saint Thomas the Apostle at or around the time of the Assumption of Mary to heaven. The supposed original girdle is a relic belonging to Prato Cathedral in Tuscany, Italy and its veneration has been regarded as especially helpful for pregnant women. The story was frequently depicted in the art of Florence and the whole of Tuscany, and the keeping and display of the relic at Prato generated commissions for several important artists of the early Italian Renaissance. The Prato relic has outlasted several rivals in Catholic hands, and is the

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  • Svatý opasek (cs)
  • Heiliger Gürtel (de)
  • Gerriko Santua (eu)
  • Girdle of Thomas (en)
  • Sainte Ceinture (fr)
  • Sacra Cintola (it)
  • Cinto de Tomé (pt)
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  • Der heilige Gürtel ist der Gürtel der Jungfrau Maria, der an verschiedenen Orten als Reliquie Mariens verehrt wird. (de)
  • Gerriko Santua, italieraz Sacra Cintola edo Sacro Cingolo, Andre Mariaren Jasokundeari lotutako erlikia bat da, ustez Italiako Prato hiriko katedralean gordetzen dena. (eu)
  • The Girdle of Thomas, Virgin's Girdle, Holy Belt, or Sacra Cintola in modern Italian, is a Christian relic in the form of a "girdle" or knotted textile cord used as a belt, that according to a medieval legend was dropped by the Virgin Mary from the sky to Saint Thomas the Apostle at or around the time of the Assumption of Mary to heaven. The supposed original girdle is a relic belonging to Prato Cathedral in Tuscany, Italy and its veneration has been regarded as especially helpful for pregnant women. The story was frequently depicted in the art of Florence and the whole of Tuscany, and the keeping and display of the relic at Prato generated commissions for several important artists of the early Italian Renaissance. The Prato relic has outlasted several rivals in Catholic hands, and is the (en)
  • La Sainte Ceinture (en italien Sacra Cintola ou Santa Cintola, appelée aussi Sacro Cingolo) est une relique de la Vierge Marie que l’Église catholique conserve à la cathédrale de Prato près de Florence en Toscane (Italie). Trois autres morceaux de cette ceinture sont conservés dans un coffret en argent du Monastère de Vatopedi au mont Athos. (fr)
  • La Sacra Cintola, chiamata anche Sacro Cingolo, è considerata la cintura della Madonna ed è la reliquia più preziosa di Prato, fulcro della religiosità cittadina. È custodita nell'omonima cappella del Duomo e l'8 settembre, Natività di Maria, viene esposta con particolare solennità durante il Corteggio Storico. La cintola è un bene di tutta la città di Prato da quando nel 1348, si è stabilito che fosse di proprietà per 2/3 del Comune e per 1/3 della Diocesi, tre infatti sono le chiavi per aprire la custodia sotto l'altare: due detenute dal Comune ed una dalla Diocesi. (it)
  • Cinto de Tomé, Cinto da Virgem, Santo Cinto (em italiano: Sacra Cintola ou Sacro Cingolo) é uma relíquia cristã na forma de um "cinto" ou uma corda de pano com nós utilizada como cinto que, de acordo com uma tradição católica, foi lançado do céu pela Virgem Maria a São Tomé durante ou próximo da ocasião da Assunção de Maria ao céu. O cinto está abrigado na , na Toscana, Itália, onde é particularmente venerado por mulheres grávidas. A história foi frequentemente pintada em Florença e em toda a Toscana; sua exibição em Prato subsidiou comissões para diversos artistas do início do período renascentista. (pt)
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