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Episode 55 - Saint, soldier, slayer: who was the real St. George?

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The Legend of St. George

This chapter explores the history and symbolism of St. George as a martyr and heroic figure in Christianity. It examines his transformation from a suffering saint to a legendary dragon-slayer and discusses the cultural significance of his story throughout the centuries.

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