Cutts, Edward Lewes, 1824-1901 · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 267
there are two femalefigures, each holding a book, one inscribed Ecclesiaex Circumcisione, and the other Ecclesia ex Genti-bus. Eve, and Sarah (Gal. iv. 22-end), and theBride of Rev. ix. i, are obvious types of the Church,but the idea does not seem to have been includedin the cycle of the early… … Wall-painting, Cemetery of St. Callistus, Rome. lying in a dish, and a few round loaves, which areusually marked with a cross. Three suggestions havebeen made as to the meaning of this subject: (i)That it represents the Last Supper; (2) the funeralfeast; (3) the happiness of Paradise. 246 HISTORY…
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