Mackey's Symbolism of freemasonry : its science, philosophy, legends, myths and symbols (1921)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, Clegg, Robert Ingham, 1866-1931 · Chicago, Ill. : The Masonic history company · leaf 217
ols, which was carved on wood inthe seventeenth century, of which wehere show a copy.But even in the earliest ages, when the Deity waspainted or sculptured as a personage, the nimbus, or *Bro. Mackey possessed a rare copy of the Vulgate Bible, inblack letter, printed at Lyons, in 1522. The… … Ineffable Name 195 glory, which surrounded the head of the Father, wasoften made to assume a triangular form. Didron sayson this subject, A nimbus, of a triangular form, is thusseen to be the exclusive attribute of the Deity, andmost frequently restricted to the Father Eternal. Theother persons of…
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