The Non-Christian Cross (eBook)

An Enquiry Into the Origin and History of the Symbol Adopted as That the Symbol of Christianity

John Denham Parsons (Autor)

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2020
89 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
406-406630886-5 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Non-Christian Cross' by John Denham Parsons, the author delves into the fascinating history and symbolism of the cross outside of the Christian context. Parsons explores various cultures, religions, and time periods to illustrate the diverse meanings and uses of the cross throughout history. His writing style is scholarly and meticulous, providing detailed research and analysis that will captivate readers interested in religious symbolism and cultural studies. The book offers a fresh perspective on a well-known symbol, shedding light on its complexities and significance beyond its traditional Christian implications. This work is a valuable contribution to the field of religious studies and will appeal to readers seeking a deeper understanding of cross symbolism in non-Christian contexts. John Denham Parsons' expertise in the subject matter is evident throughout the book, making it a compelling and enlightening read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of religion and culture.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.12.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Bibelausgaben / Bibelkommentare
• Schlagworte: ancient symbols • Bible • Christian faith symbol • Cross veneration • Faith iconography • Fool's Talk • Historical research • Jesus Christ • King James • New Testament • Pre-Christian symbol • Religious History • Religious symbolism • symbol of life • The Darkening Age • The Power of Myth • The Pursuit of God • the seven storey mountain • Touching Heaven • Victory Symbol