Publication

1989 - G.P. Putnam, New York, Illinois

Language

English

Word Count

122,250 words, Guess

Page Count

489 pages

Physical Format

Microform

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCBV160 .S4 1898

Description

"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.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • ATLA monograph preservation program -- ATLA fiche 1987-2428.

Other Editions

  • The cross in tradition, history, and artMicroformG.P. Putnam1989

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