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Some examples of medieval literature that contain miracles which serve this purpose are Saint Augustine's Confessions, MacMullen's Christianity and Paganism in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries, HillGarth's Christianity and Paganism, 350-750, Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People, Gregory of Tours" History of the Franks, and in the works of Saint Boniface. ... While these plants may have contained healing power, MacMullen takes note of the fact that many of the plants taken from around saint's relics were already known for their value as healing agents. ... ...
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