Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 289
nd. But inthis instance we see that it is not a gesture of blessing, butsimply the accompaniment of his address. We learn, in fact,from Christian and pagan monuments, that this was the com-monest gesture in oratory, and it was, therefore, quite naturally,though only incidentally, used in the… … us in the Lateral] Museum multiplication of the loaves and fishes, sacrifice of Isaac, healing of the blind, denial ofPeter, the Logos between Adam and Eve, Moses taking off his shoes, the woman withthe issue, the miracle of Cana, Jonah, Daniel between the lions, arrest of Moses, waterfrom the…
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