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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Webber, F. R. (Frederick Roth), 1887-1963. Church symbolism. Cleveland, J.H. Jansen, 1938 (OCoLC)647309529 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
F R Webber |
| OCLC Number: | 236708 |
| Description: | 6 p. l., ix, 413 p. incl. front., illus., plates. 27 cm. |
| Contents: | The language of symbolism -- The purpose of symbolism -- Old Testament symbols -- Symbols of the Holy Trinity -- Symbols of the Father -- Symbols of Our Lord Jesus Christ -- The sacred monograms -- The cross of Our Lord -- Symbols of Our Lord's Passion -- Symbols of the Holy Ghost -- The nimbus and the aureole -- The Word, the sacraments and sacred rites -- Symbols of the Virgin Mary -- The four evangelists -- The holy apostles -- The nine choirs of angels -- The Greek and Latin fathers -- Symbols of the Christian church -- Types of Our Lord Jesus Christ -- The more important saints of church art -- Examples of old and modern symbolism -- A glossary of the more common symbols. |
| Responsibility: | [by] F.R. Webber; introduction by Ralph Adams Cram ... |
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