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Symbols

The cross and the signs on the walls and objects of a church: what a symbol means and where it comes from, briefly and without oversimplifying.

Diagram: the main forms of the cross

Forms of the Cross: How to Tell Them Apart and What They Mean

Latin, Greek, eight-pointed, pattée, Cossack: how to distinguish the forms of the cross, what they mean, and what to decide when ordering a cross in stone.

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