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Christian Cross: Encyclopedia - Christian Cross
The Christian cross is a familiar religious symbol of Christianity. It is significant for Christians based on the gospel accounts of the ...
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Mount Athos: Encyclopedia Ii - Mount Athos - History
An ancient story claims the Blessed Virgin Mary was sailing accompanied by St John the Evangelist on her way from Joppa to Cyprus to visi...
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Christian Cross: Encyclopedia Ii - Christian Cross - Forms Of The Cross
The cross is often shown in different shapes and sizes, in many different styles. It may be used in personal jewelry, or used on top of c...
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Christian Cross: Encyclopedia Ii - Christian Cross - History And Usage
During the first three centuries of Christianity, the cross was rare in Christian iconography as it depicts a purposely painful and grues...
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Mount Athos: Encyclopedia Ii - Mount Athos - Contemplated Postage Stamp Issue
In the winter of 1915 - 1916 the allied forces were considering occupation of the holy mountain. In anticipation of this they prepared a ...
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Christian Cross: Encyclopedia Ii - Christian Cross - History And Usage
During the first three centuries of Christianity, the cross was rare in Christian iconography as it depicts a purposely painful and grues...
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Christian Cross: Encyclopedia Ii - Christian Cross - Alternative Theological Views Of The Cross
A number of Christian Anabaptist theologians including John H. Yoder and Walter Wink suggest an alternative reading of the cross in Jesus...
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