Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, MacMillan & Co. · leaf 291
es do not record that the Hebrews ever took vio-lent hold of Moses. On the other hand it is evident that thearrest of Peter, which is represented in Fig. 100 (second sub-ject from the left above), closely corresponds with this scene.It will be remembered that Christ foretold to Peter not onlyhis… … SCULPTURE— Sarcophagi 263 propriateness in representing here the martyrdom of Peter withwhich he atoned for his deniah In the next scene, as the offi-cial representative of the Church, as the rock upon which itwas founded, he refreshes the world with the floods of baptismwhich flow from that other…
Christian antiquities · Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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