The Cross in Tradition, History, and Art

Download or read book The Cross in Tradition, History, and Art written by William Wood Seymour and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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."--B & N.