The romance of symbolism and its relation to church ornament and architecture (1909)
Heath, Sidney, 1872- · London : F. Griffiths · leaf 132
The Romance of Symbolism 92 COUNCIL OF TOURS. The fourth canon of the second Council of Tours (a.d, 567), forbids the lay people to stand among the clergy, whether at vigils or at mass, and reserves all that portion of the church which is on the altar-side of the screen for the clerks engaged in… … Bench End in Ta.1 land Church. Winded Figure with Chalice. containing the altar was naturally held to correspond with the Holy of Holies of the Jewish Temple, and was frequently called by that name. Neale, however, in his Eastern Chtirch, tells us that with the Nestorians the Holy of Holies is not…
Christian art and symbolism · Church architecture · Church decoration and ornament
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