Saints

"Saints" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Persons officially recognized or acknowledged as pre-eminent for consecration, holiness, and piety, especially through canonization by a branch of the Christian church. (From Webster, 3d ed)

Descriptor ID	D018597
MeSH Number(s)	K01.844.188.715
Concept/Terms	Saints Saints Saint

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Humanities [K]
Humanities [K01]
Religion [K01.844]
Christianity [K01.844.188]
Saints [K01.844.188.715]

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