Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism (1874)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York : P. Eckler · leaf 164
Figure 167. 103 the Mayer collection in the Free Museum, Liverpool. Itrepresents the feminine creator hoidinpj a well marked lingamin her hand, and is thus emblematic of the four, or thetrinity and the virgin. Figure 168 represents two Egyptian deities in worshipbefore an emblem of the male, which… … Figure 108. Figure 169 represents the modern pallium worn byRoman priests. It represents the ancient sistrum of Isis,and the yoni of the Hindoos. It is symbolic of the celestialvirgin, and the unit in the creative four. When donnedby a Christian priest, he resembles the pagan male wor-shippers, who…
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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