
Why do we wear crosses?
Curiously Kaitlyn
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The Transformative Symbolism of the Cross in Christianity
This chapter examines the transformation of the cross from a symbol of shame to one of hope in early Christianity, influenced by the interpretations of martyrs. It also discusses the proliferation of cross imagery as Christianity became the state religion of the Roman Empire and the implications of these representations throughout history.
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