John the Baptist: From Desert Radical to Popular Saint

A new episode of 'As Histórias da Bíblia' explores the figure of John the Baptist, described in the Gospels as a strange man living in the desert and eating locusts, who became a popular saint in Portugal.

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João Batista: de radical no deserto a santo popular

João Batista é descrito nos Evangelhos como um homem estranho, que vive no deserto e come gafanhotos. Para os portugueses, tornou-se um santo popular. O novo episódio de "As Histórias da Bíblia".

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