Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)
Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 500
7 about her neck and licked up her sweat. Not only is thissuffering Christine assigned to Tyre (in Italy), but she issaid to have been enclosed in a certain toioer and to havebeen set upon a burning tour or wheel. Christine is thefeminine of Christ, and that Christ was identified withSoplda or… … Fig. 281.—Jesus Christ as Saint Sophia. Miniature of Lyons, XII. Cent.From Christian Iconography (Didron). page 627, and on the reverse of other British coins illus-trated on the same page. The Dove is the acknowledgedsymbol of the Holy Ghost, yet the symbolists depicted eventhe immaculate Dove as…
Archaeology · England -- Antiquities
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