Book Summary
Bryce traces the pagan-Christian link of the symbolism of the axis-mundi from standing stones and market crosses to the inscribed slabs and free-sta nding crosses of the Celtic-Christian era. He gives readers a complete understanding of the development of these crosses by focusing on the essential symbolism. Traces the pagan-Christian link of the symbolism of the axis-mundi from standing stones and market crosses to the inscribed slabs and free-standing crosses of the Celtic-Christian era. Examines the ornamented Celtic crosses from such places as Brittany, Wales, Scotland, the Isle of Man, Cumbria, Ireland, and Cornwall.
Book Details
| Book Name | Symbolism Of The Celtic Cross |
| Author | Derek Bryce |
| Publisher | Weiser Books (Nov 1995) |
| ISBN | 9780877288503 |
| Pages | 132 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 484 |