Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)
Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 179
posedin a different manner.The reverence paid tothe open hand on thecolumn on St. Sophia atConstantinople has beenalready referred to else-where. We are told alsothat the Vice-President ofAmerica, on taking office,takes the oath with up-lifted hand.172 The same open hand is painted onthe robe of… … Fig. 83. THE PLACE OF SCRIPTURE 163 Saul set up at Carmel (1 Samuel xv. 12), where he issaid to have set him up a place in token of hisvictory over Agag and theAmalekites. The transla-tion a place, as given inthe A.V., can have nomeaning at all ; but theHebrew writer and alsothe Greek translator…
Horns (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Devil · Hand (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Terra-cotta sculpture, Italian
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