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The Non-Christian Cross

The Non-Christian Cross

John Denham Parsons

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2026
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Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c.
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9781026161197
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Non-Christian Cross pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the fascinating history of the cross, a symbol deeply entwined with both paganism and Christianity, in John Denham Parsons’ 'The Non-Christian Cross: An Enquiry Into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion.' This meticulously researched work delves into the cross’s ancient roots, tracing its presence and symbolism across various cultures and religions long before its association with Christianity.Parsons embarks on a historical journey, examining the cross as a religious symbol and its prevalence in ancient history and mystical traditions. Discover the diverse meanings attributed to this iconic shape throughout the ages and its evolution into the prominent symbol recognized today.A vital resource for those interested in religious history, ancient cultures, and the enduring power of symbols, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of the cross’s non-Christian origins.

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