This work discusses the cross throughout history, from prehistoric times to modern day. Found within are chapters entitled: cross before the Christian Era and in prehistoric times; types of the cross; early form and use of the cross; legends of the cross; true cross and its traditionary history; title of the cross; doctrinal teaching of the crucifixion; cross and crucifix in early Christian art; various types of crosses; varieties of the cross; objects with the cross on them; sign of the cross; Puritan objections to the cross; and miscellaneous crosses. Vastly illustrated, with a complete bibliography.
Titel | The Cross In Tradition, History And Art |
Auteur | William Wood Seymour |
Uitgever | Kessinger Publishing Co |
Jaar Verschenen | 2003 |
Taal | en |
Pagina's | pp. 524 |
ISBN13 | 9780766145276 |
Onderwerp | Kruis |
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