Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 562
onale DivinorumOfficiorum, that the body, when placed in this position, seems to be engagedin prayer, and ready to rise when the first rays of the sun shine forth. It mustnot be supposed, however, that this particular direction of the body (capiteversus occidentem et pedibus versus orientem) was… … Fig. 344.—Christ victorious over Death ; with the following Inscription :— Hie residens solio Christus jam victor in altoMortem oalce premit, oolligat atque fodit.Dumque salutiferam vult mors extinguere vitam,Infelix liamo deperit ilia suo. Fac-simile of a Miniature from the Choir Book of the…
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