Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism (1922)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.M.C.B.E · New York, Peter Eckler publishing company · leaf 163
102 1509). It represents a confessor of the Roman church, whowears the crux ansata, the Egyptian symbol of iife. the … Figure 166. emblem of the four creators, in the place of the usualpalliKm. It is remarkable that a Christian church shouldhave adopted so many pagan symbols as Rome has done.Figure 167 is copied from a small bronze figure in
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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