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unusual facts about Nicholas of Flüe


In the Beginning There Was Light

P.A. Straubinger first encounters inedia in a television documentary about Nicholas of Flüe, who lived in the 15th century and was believed to have nourished himself with "divine light".


Roman Catholic Diocese of Chur

Three Benedictine abbeys — Einsiedeln, Engelberg, and Disentis — are within the diocese and, with the church of Saint Nicholas of Flüe at Sachseln, are places of pilgrimage.


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