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Philipp

A disciple or minor biblical character.

minor

First appearance: short fiction

Philipp shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The murdered man, whose body lies behind a curtain in his own hut.
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HAHaggartMAMarietODOld DesfosoUTUncle TomKHKhorrePHPhilipp

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Military and Religious Authority

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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