Parsons, John Denham
The Non-Christian Cross
- ISBN 13:
- 9781507722398
- author:
- Parsons, John Denham
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 108
- Dimensions:
- 22.91 x 15.19 x 0.56 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
The Non-Christian Cross: An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion This book explores the origins and history of the cross, a symbol that has been adopted by Christianity. The author examines the various accounts of the cross's history, including claims that it was used as an instrument of execution by ancient rulers such as Alexander the Great and Titus. The book delves into the cultural and historical context of these events, shedding light on the evolution of the cross as a symbol. Through a thorough analysis of the available information, the author investigates the ways in which the cross was adopted and adapted by different cultures and religions. This study provides a unique insight into the complex history of the cross, revealing the ways in which it has been interpreted and reinterpreted over time. By examining the historical and cultural context of the cross, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the symbol's significance and meaning.
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