An Introduction to Early Christian Symbolism: Being the Description of a Series of Fourteen Compositions from Fresco-paintings, Glasses, and Sculptured Sarcophagi : with Three Appendices |
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... Holy Ghost , including all the sacraments and graces of Christianity . The Apostles are seen joining their hands together to catch this water , in order to turn it afterwards on to our heads , i . e . in order to communi- cate it to the ...
... Holy Ghost , including all the sacraments and graces of Christianity . The Apostles are seen joining their hands together to catch this water , in order to turn it afterwards on to our heads , i . e . in order to communi- cate it to the ...
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... Holy Ghost in Confirmation ; for a dove signifying the Holy Ghost is perched above , and rays of grace from its beak descend upon the head of the lamb which is being confirmed below . Lastly , in g , the Lamb holding the rod in his paw ...
... Holy Ghost in Confirmation ; for a dove signifying the Holy Ghost is perched above , and rays of grace from its beak descend upon the head of the lamb which is being confirmed below . Lastly , in g , the Lamb holding the rod in his paw ...
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... Holy Ghost , which is to be with the Apostles and the Church to the end , cannot be divided against itself . Whatever appearance , therefore , there may be , whether in point of numbers or antiquity , in favour of any minority , as if ...
... Holy Ghost , which is to be with the Apostles and the Church to the end , cannot be divided against itself . Whatever appearance , therefore , there may be , whether in point of numbers or antiquity , in favour of any minority , as if ...
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... holy acts , which have ever been in the Church , for spiritual birth , strength , and food , for spiritual and bodily healing , and for natural and spirit- ual reproduction ; and by these seven means of grace , as by " joints and bands ...
... holy acts , which have ever been in the Church , for spiritual birth , strength , and food , for spiritual and bodily healing , and for natural and spirit- ual reproduction ; and by these seven means of grace , as by " joints and bands ...
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... Holy Ghost may come upon him as the Bishop touches his head ; and the Bishop himself would probably have been stretching out his left hand in prayer , were it not for the open roll of the gospel , containing the mission of the Clergy ...
... Holy Ghost may come upon him as the Bishop touches his head ; and the Bishop himself would probably have been stretching out his left hand in prayer , were it not for the open roll of the gospel , containing the mission of the Clergy ...
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