The cross in tradition, history, and art
By: by William Wood Seymour
Series: ATLA monograph preservation program -- ATLA fiche 1987-2428.
Publisher: G.P. Putnam
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [microform] /
Number of pages: 489
Subjects: Crosses; Christian art and symbolism; Holy Cross; Legends; Sign of the Cross
Description: "This work discusses the cross throughout history, from prehistoric times to modern day. Found within are chapters entitled: cross before the Christian Era and in prehistoric times; types of the cross; early form and use of the cross; legends of the cross; true cross and its traditionary history; title of the cross; doctrinal teaching of the crucifixion; cross and crucifix in early Christian art; various types of crosses; varieties of the cross; objects with the cross on them; sign of the cross; Puritan objections to the cross; and miscellaneous crosses."--B & N.
Notes: Includes index.

Bibliography: p. xxi-xxx.

Microfiche. Evanston : American Theological Library Association, 1989. 2 microfiche. High reduction. Silver based film. (ATLA monograph preservation program ; ATLA fiche 1987-2428)