Cross: Its History and Symbolism

Source:

euro 16 ()

Keywords:

Simboli,Simboli religione

Abstract:

Facts, legends, customs, and superstitions related to Christianity's most prominent symbol appear in this unique book. It begins centuries before the Christian era, when crosses were pagan emblems, and traces their association with notable events and people. In simple, direct language, the author describes the cross's many forms and uses and discusses its symbolism in religious paintings, mosaics, and stained glass

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