id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 39839 Tyack, Geo. S. (George Smith) The Cross in Ritual, Architecture and Art .txt text/plain 35927 1746 70 uses of the Cross as the symbol of the Christian Faith. churches--Altar Cross--Genevan aversion to--The rood Church, the Cross has been used as a sacred symbol. of heathen custom in the Christian use of the Cross. true Cross to build a man-of-war has become a common-place, but it proves large crosses, especially those on rood screens; and the skull placed at the sign of the cross in the English Church are worth quoting. somewhat similar ceremony is observed in the Greek Church on Holy Cross The other use referred to, is the erection of churchyard crosses. village and roadside crosses were originally erected as preaching places forms or standing between the cross and the church. authorities to form part of a fourteenth century cross probably designed summed up and symbolized in that one most sacred sign--the Holy Cross. Churches surmounted with crosses, 6 Holy Cross Day, 43 Justinian places Crosses on Churches, 6 ./cache/39839.txt ./txt/39839.txt