Church Symbolism
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ISBN10: 116258856X
ISBN13: 9781162588568
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 438
Weight: 2.16
Height: 0.89 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162588568
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 438
Weight: 2.16
Height: 0.89 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Church Symbolism by F. R. Webber is a comprehensive guide to the symbols and rituals commonly found in Christian churches. The book explores the meanings behind various symbols, such as the cross, the dove, and the fish, as well as the significance of different colors, vestments, and liturgical objects. The author also delves into the history and evolution of these symbols and rituals, tracing their origins back to ancient times and examining how they have been adapted and interpreted by different Christian denominations. With its clear and accessible style, Church Symbolism is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the rich symbolism and traditions of the Christian faith.1938. An explanation of the more important symbols of the Old and New Testaments, the primitive, the medieval and the modern church. This volume does not confine itself to any particular denomination. It is like a dictionary in that it contains a variety of things so as to be useful. The author has added a number of Jewish symbols as well as those commonly used in Catholic and non-Catholic churches to make the book more complete. Gorgeously illustrated with 39 pen drawings and 72 halftone illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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