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Vol 167 Iss. 1
Pages:
266-268
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Article

Symbolism of the cross in archaic and Christian cultures

Authors:
R. V. Korchenkov1
I. V. Trofimova2
About authors
  • 1 — Student G.V. Plekhanov Saint Petersburg Mining Institute
  • 2 — Associate professor G.V. Plekhanov Saint Petersburg Mining Institute
Date submitted:
2005-06-30
Date accepted:
2005-07-29
Date published:
2006-03-30

Abstract

The issues of symbolism of the cross as a universal sacred symbol are considered. Some of its varieties, which emerged both in the pre-Christian era and after the spread of Christianity, are briefly presented.

Область исследования:
(Archived) Fundamental and humanitarian research
Funding:

None

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