Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism (1874)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York : P. Eckler · leaf 191
PLATE XVIII nmmm beatr matte tritgi^ pfatotum tt MilaKTimig wntUgts mtrabtlibttm amons rcfmie nouit «d ?ci>mwi3$ pf«f ii … 129 many towns of France, women and children carried in pro-cession at the end of their palm-branches a phallus made ofbread, which they called, undisguisedly, la pine, whencethe festival was called La Fete des Pinnes. The pine having been blest by the priest, the women carefully pre-served it…
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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