Christ lore
Subtitle: being the legends, traditions, myths, symbols, customs & superstitions of the Christian church
Publisher: Young Churchman Co.
Published: 1902
Place of publication: Milwaukee, USA
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: CHAPTER.; title: Introductory Preface -; title: I. Christian Symbolism ....; title: II. Mary, Virgin and Mother —; title: 1. Birth and Parentage -; title: 2. Immaculate Conception -; title: 3. Education and Betrothal; title: 4. St. Joseph ....; title: 5. The Annunciation; title: 6. The Visitation -; title: 7. The Type op Purest Womanhood; title: 8. Flower-Lore of the Virgin -; title: 9. Astronomic Lore; title: 10. Symbols and Monograms; title: 11. Seven Joys and Seven Sorrows; title: 12. The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin; title: III. The Childhood and Youth of Christ —; title: 1. The Birth of Christ -; title: 2. Christmastide Customs and Superstitions; title: 3. The Circumcision and Presentation -; title: 4. Visit of the Magi; title: 5. Flight into Egypt; title: 6. Christ's Childhood; title: 2. The Stations of the Cross - - - 10; title: 3. Related Traditions —; title: Traditions of St. Veronica - - - 10; title: The Accursed Wandering Jew - - 11; title: 4. The Greater Passion - - - - 11;; title: The Nails - - - - -; title: The Piercing of Christ's Side - - I it; title: Christ's Wounds - - - - 119I; title: Stigmata ..... 120I; title: The Holy Grail - - - - 122I; title: The Penitent Thief - - - - 127; title: The Darkness of the Ninth Hour - - 129; title: Stabat Mater - - - , - 131; title: The Descent from the Cross - - 134; title: 5. The Composition of the True Cross - 135; title: The Invention (or Discovery) of the Cross 146 1; title: Exaltation of the Cross - - - 146; title: The Superscription - - - - 1 47; title: The Crucifix - - - - 147; title: 6. The Sign of the Cross - - - 148; title: 7. Emblems of the Passion - - - 157; title: 8. The Holy Sepulchre - - - - 160; title: " He descended into Hell " - - - 163; title: VII. The Resurrection and Ascension —; title: 1. The Resurrection .... 165; title: 2. The Ascension - - - - - 173; title: VIII. Pentecostal Times —; title: 1. Death of Judas - - - - - 177; title: 2. Successor to Judas .... 178; title: 3. The Pentecostal Gift - 179; title: XI. Traditions Connected with the Church —; title: 1. Symbols -; title: 2. Christianity Foreshadowed in Rome -; title: 3. The Seven Champions of Christendom - 2; title: 4. The Church Militant —; title: Christ's Church on Earth - - - 2; title: Anti-Christ - - - - - 2; title: The Millenium - - - - 2; title: The Truce of God - - - - 2^; title: Pre9ter John - - - - - 23; title: The Church Triumphant - - - 23; title: Heaven - - - - - 23; title: Angels - - - - -23; title: The Seven Holy Angels - - - 23; title: St. Michael - - - - - 24; title: St. Raphael - - - - - 24; title: The Fall of the Angels - - - 245; title: 6. The Day of Judgment ... - 245; title: The Devil - - - - - 246; title: Sin— Hell - - - - - 248; title: Note : Christian Doctrine of the Holy Trinity 249; title: XII. Hagiology —; title: 1. All Saints - - - - - 251; title: 2. All Souls' Day ----- 252; title: 3. Patron Saints of Christendom - - 253; title: 4. St. George of Cappadocia - - - 255; title: 5. St. Sebastian - 256; title: 6. St. Christopher ----- 257; title: 7. .St. Cosmo and St. Damian - - - 259; title: 8. St. Roche ------ 259; title: 9. St. Nicholas - 260; title: 10. St. Catherine ----- 261; title: 11. St. Barbara - 263