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ISBN 10: 028102894X
ISBN 13: 9780281028948
Author: W Ellwood Post
This handbook, enlarged for the second edition, contains all the main symbols used in the Church with notes on their origin, meaning and colouring. The book includes a section on the saints, which includes brief biographical details.
Saints, Signs and Symbols A Concise Dictionary 2nd Table of contents:
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A to Z Entries
- Saints: A list of saints from different periods, their roles, stories, patronages, and attributes.
- Signs: Common signs used in religious iconography, such as crosses, halos, and other religious symbols.
- Symbols: Explanations of religious symbols like the fish (Ichthys), the dove, and the lamb, and what they represent in Christian theology.
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Iconography:
- Detailed descriptions of symbols associated with saints, such as Saint George with a dragon or Saint Catherine with a wheel.
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Patronages and Feast Days:
- Lists of saints and the areas or causes they are patrons of, as well as their feast days.
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Glossary of Terms:
- A section defining key terms related to saints, icons, and symbolism in Christianity
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