The book of talismans, amulets and zodiacal gems (1915)
Pavitt, William Thomas, Pavitt, Kate, joint author · Philadelphia : D. McKay · leaf 146
ptian godof Wisdom, and when used with a circle at itsbase signified the eternal preserver of the world. The Cross with four arms symbolises the fourCardinal Points, or Universe, the dominion of theSpirit. Making the sign of the Cross has alwaysbeen considered efficacious in the treating of… … EARLY CHRISTIAN AND MEDL4^VAL TALISMANS.Plate 9. To face page \(H. CHRISTIAN TALISMANS 105 symbol of good luck; even at the present time peopleignorant of writing when called upon to sign adocument mark it with a cross to show that it istheir mark and deed. The primitive inhabitantsof Yucatan…
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