Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism. With an essay on Baal worship, on the Assyrian sacred "grove" and other allied symbols by John Newton (1875)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York J.W. Bouton · leaf 155
Figure 115. Figure 116. 78 Figure 117 is a Buddhist symbol, or rather a copy of … Figure 117. Maityna Bodhisatwa, from the monastery of Gopach, in thevalley of Nepaul. It is taken from Journal of Royal AsiaticSociety, vol. xviii., p. 394. The horse-shoe, like the vesicapiscis of the Roman church, indicates the yoni; the last,taken from some cow, mare, or donkey, being used in…
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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