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	Christian cross - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cross was the first of the Instruments of the Passion that came to be venerated in the form of relics.
		Connected with the cross is the medieval legend of the Tree of Jesse, from the wood of which the cross was said to have been fashioned.
		Denotes a glorification of the cross, this form was inspired by the cult of the cross that arose after Saint Helena 's discovery of the true cross in Jerusalem in 327.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christian_Cross (1739 words)

	Cross of Lorraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 20th century use, the lower bar is longer than the upper, thus resembling a patriarchal cross, the crossbars of which, however, are both near the top.
		The Cross of Lorraine is part of the heraldric arms of Lorraine in eastern France.
		The Cross of Lorraine was later adopted by Gaullist movements such as the Rally for the Republic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cross_of_Lorraine (526 words)

	Patriarchal cross - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The patriarchal cross resembles a Latin cross with a smaller crossbar placed above the main one, so that both crossbars are near the top.
		Webster's 1913 dictionary defines the patriarchial cross as "a cross, the shaft of which is intersected by two transverse beams, the upper one being the smaller."
		The cross of Lorraine appears to resemble the patriarchal cross.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Patriarchal_cross (112 words)

	Patriarchal cross (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Patriarchal Order of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem The Knights of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem are a holy militia whose objectives are to promote and support religious, cultural, charitable and social works, and to bring brotherly help to people in the Holy Land and the entire Christian East.
		Patriarchal Order of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem A charitable organization and a knight order that gives renewed vigor to an ancient heraldic tradition and updates it to modern requirements.
		Cross, The True (1) Growth Of the Christian Cult; (2) Catholic Doctrine on the Veneration of the Cross; (3) Relics of the True Cross; (4) Principal Feasts of the Cross.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Patriarchal_cross.html (512 words)

	patriarchal - definition from Biology-Online.org
		Of or pertaining to a patriarch or to patriarchs; possessed by, or subject to, patriarchs; as, patriarchal authority or jurisdiction; a patriarchal see; a patriarchal church.
		Patriarchal cross, a cross, the shaft of which is intersected by two transverse beams, the upper one being the smaller.
		Patriarchal dispensation, the divine dispensation under which the patriarchs lived before the law given by Moses.
	www.biology-online.org /dictionary/patriarchal (94 words)

	Cross Conflicts
		In all cases with an argent field and a sable cross are crosses plain, flory, of four fusils, humetty pointed, patonce, patty, and sarcelly.
		[50] "A cross clechy is a CVD from a cross flory." (LoAR 7/90 p.6).
		[62] A Cross of Cleves is a Latin Cross fleury.
	www.geocities.com /pendarbard/crosses/crosses.html (2376 words)

	Maltese Cross
		The Cross on the original Great Seal of the Convent of St John in Jerusalem is the True Cross (depicted in image as a Patriarchal Cross), which adds an upper crossbar (inscription-plate) #3.
		If the Patriarchal Cross was the first form of cross, then it soon gave way to an equally early form of cross used by the Order, that of the Cross Formée (a Greek Cross with fluted arms).
		From the evidence of the Seals, the Cross Formée and Cross Pattée (a thicker form of Cross with definite fluted arms) with a variant form in the Pattée Formée (almost four triangles in square formation) were used in the 12th and 13th centuries.
	teuma.com /maltese_cross.htm (2449 words)

	Somewhere in Tyme - Coat of Arms - Crosses Page
		The use of the cross on arms belong to the time of the first crusades, in which the principal nations of Christendom are said to have been distinguished by crosses of different colors: and it is naturally found to be most frequently employed in the insignia of religious foundations.
		Also known as the cross of St. George, it is one of the earliest crosses.
		The white cross on the red ground was the symbol of the Holy Kingdom.
	www.somewhereintyme.com /crosses1.html (1082 words)

	Christian Symbols (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The red cross on a white field is the St. George Cross, an indicator of the Episcopal Church's link to the Church of England, the mother church of the Anglican Communion.
		The miniature crosses in the blue quadrant symbolize the nine original American dioceses that met in Philadelphia in 1789 to adopt the constitution of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America.
		The center cross represents Jerusalem, and the four smaller crosses represent the four corners of the earth to which the gospel is being taken or for which Jesus died.
	www-students.biola.edu /~jon/symbolism.php (526 words)

	Double Cross [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Double crosses often appear in alchemical illustrations (ie: one of the symbols referring to sulphur).
		patriarchal cross The patriarchal cross resembles a Latin cross with a smaller crossbar placed above the main one, so that both crossbars are near the top.
		Cross of Lorraine The Cross of Lorraine is a heraldic cross.
	www.wikimirror.com /Double_cross (449 words)

	The Patriarchal Roots of Evil
		Someone had, very tactically, tied her to a cross in a vertical manner, and by the painful look on her face, the worst is yet to come.
		It consists mostly of other women by looks very similar to their friend on the cross: malnourished, zombie-like, bodies painted with blood of the bruises that never were given a chance to heal.
		This patriarchal hold is omnipresent in the societies that use mass rape as a tool of war, and also in the societies whose women are victimized by this crime.
	www.gwu.edu /~english/kaleidoscope/Essaypages2002/Essay5.htm (2365 words)

	Cross Conflict Table (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		- Cross of Jerusalem [Maridonna Benvenuti, 06/01, R-Meridies]
		A cross patonce and a cross of Santiago are both considered artistic variants of a cross flory; therefore, there is no CD for a cross patonce versus a cross of Santiago.
		A cross of Coldharbour is an SCA invention considered to be identical to a Celtic cross throughout.
	heralds.artemisia.sca.org /articles/crosstable.html (3682 words)

	New Catholic Dictionary: cross (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It is used on Catholic churches, schools, institutions, altars, vestments, etc., to indicate that they are consecrated to God's service; and, when blessed, either as a cross or a crucifix, it becomes a sacramental.
		Crosses were used among many nations for the execution of criminals; but nevertheless in certain regions they were held in religious honor because of their symbolism.
		The swastika was emblematic of the revolutions of the sun and consequently of life; and the Egyptian crux ansata (cross with a handle) was a symbol of the reproductive powers of Nature.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/ncd02450.htm (117 words)

	Intimate Violence in Canada and the United States: A Cross-National Comparison : Elaine Grandin and Eugen Lupri
		Patriarchal terrorism is simultaneously a mechanism of men's control over women and a pattern of violence that occurs routinely, develops into escalating coercive cycles of violence, and may produce counterviolence.
		Patriarchal terrorism is uncovered in qualitative studies of battered women at sites where victims seek help: women's shelters, transition houses, law enforcement agencies, hospital emergency rooms.
		His insistence on distinguishing between violence data that stem from large random surveys and those that are derived from shelter populations, police records, social service agencies, hospital emergencies, and similar settings that deal directly with affected victims contributes to a better understanding of the controversy surrounding the issue of gender symmetry in common couple violence.
	www.fact.on.ca /Info/dom/grandi97.htm (9015 words)

	Probert Encyclopaedia: Heraldry (P) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In heraldry, patee describes a cross narrow at the inner end, and very broad at the other end, or having its arms of that shape.
		In heraldry a patriarchal cross is a cross, the shaft of which is intersected by two transverse beams, the upper one being the smaller.
		In heraldry, a pomey is a roundel figure of green colour supposed to resemble an apple.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /U6.HTM (891 words)

	Compiled Precedents of the SCA College of Arms (2nd Tenure of Da'ud Ibn Auda)
		Even were that not felt to be the case, however, the amount of fimbriation, of both the cross potent and the four surrounding crosses couped, is excessive and sufficient grounds for return in and of itself.
		[a patriarchal cross vs a cross of Toulouse] There is one CD for the change to the type of cross, but the "voiding" of the cross of Toulouse is a part of its definition and is not the addition of a tertiary charge.
		While it is true that the line of division of both the field and the cross have been changed, in fact less than one-half of the tincture of the cross has actually been changed, and a visual comparison of the two emblazons demonstrated that in fact the only apparent change has been to the field.
	www.sca.org /heraldry/laurel/precedents/daud2/daud22combined.html (14564 words)

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		The standard Latin Cross, which is a vertical bar crossed two-thirds of the way to the top by a single horizontal beam is, in its most basic form, representative of the cross used in the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth (see Appendix A2).
		The Cross of St. Constantine, which resides within the monastery of Vatopedi on Mt. Athos, is a three-barred cross of the distinctly Orthodox design (OCIC 2-3).
		This cross, hidden during the tenth century from Arab invaders and said by legend to be that of the monasterys original founder, predates the adoption of St. Andrew as the patron saint of Russia.
	www.muhlenberg.edu /depts/forlang/LLC/rus_cult/Toolweb/papers_2.htm (1491 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - patriarchal cross
		Cross, ancient symbol found in many cultures, but especially associated with Christianity.
		Crucifixion, execution of a criminal by nailing or binding to a cross.
		It was a common form of capital punishment from the 6th century bc to the 4th...
	encarta.msn.com /patriarchal+cross.html (196 words)

	History of the Maltese Cross.
		This Cross Moline of the Order (if it was in regular use) was eventually displaced by a variant of the Cross Formée with a concave or "v" ends, as witnessed by the artwork which emerged after the Seige of 1480.
		Between 1120 and 1160 it was laid down that a white cross should be worn on the breast of this mantle.
		The development of this cross during our period towards the Maltese cross of the 15th century may be traced via the seals and coins of the Order" #16.
	www2.prestel.co.uk /church/oosj/cross.htm (2868 words)

	Scottish Rite Caps
		GRAND CROSS OF THE COURT OF HONOR; This is the highest individual honor that the Supreme Council bestows.
		On the front is a replica of the Grand Cross jewel, which is composed of a Teutonic Cross, with an embroidered crimson rose with green leaves at its center.
		The jewel of the Thirty-second Degree is a Teutonic Cross of gold, one and three-fourths inches square, with raised or beaded edges and a background frosted surface, having in the center a wreath of green enamel, with a gold tie at the button, and within the wreath the Roman numerals XXXII in gold.
	www.aasrvalleyofjax.org /scottish_rite_caps1.htm (942 words)

	Horizon Publishers
		Understanding Patriarchal Blessings is an excellent source for all who seek information about the blessings which guide and influence Latter-day Saints throughout the world.
		It explains the office and calling of a patriarch, tells what a patriarchal blessing actually is, and describes what purposes the blessing is intended to achieve.
		A chapter is devoted to properly preparing for a patriarchal blessing.
	www.horizonpublishers.biz /books/1049.htm (500 words)

	Patriarchal Order Of The Holy Cross Of Jerusalem
		It was on the Cross and by the Cross that the Lord Jesus redeemed mankind, and since that time Christians all over the world have venerated the Holy Cross.
		The Patriarchal Order of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem is exclusively under the collation and ecclesiastical patronage of the Patriarch of Antioch and all the East, of Alexandria and Jerusalem and represents an authentic, oriental and Christian sign of distinction.
		The Patriarchal Order Of The Holy Cross Of Jerusalem is a Charitable Organization recognized by the governments of Canada and of the province of Québec.
	www.holy-cross.ca /origiang.html (259 words)

	Bayne OSB, Wilfrid. An American Benedictine Armorial 1/2
		Arms: Vert, a tremont in base supporting a patriarchal cross or, over all in fess the word PAX also gold; on a chief argent the letter B gules.
		Arms: Argent, a cross moline sable, on a chief embattled azure a crescent argent.
		Arms: Argent, a cross throughout sable between twelve drops of blood, (arms attributed to St. Anselm), in pale a sheaf of five arrows triply bound argent, (taken from the State seal of New Hampshire).
	www.osb.org /gen/bayne.html (805 words)

	Mayo County Fire Service Insignia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The eight-pointed star is the Cross of Saint John.
		The Mayo Crest consists of nine yew trees, a Patriarchal Cross and three Passion Crosses, with a ship and waves.
		The Patriarchal Cross (a cross with two bars) symbolises the Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam and the three Passion Crosses represent the other three Catholic dioceses in Mayo, i.e.
	homepage.eircom.net /~mo23/insignia.htm (227 words)

	Estavayer-le-Gibloux commune (Fribourg/Freiburg canton, Switzerland) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Gules on a Bend Or a Lion passant Azure langued of the first between a Triple Cross pommelly Argent and an Anchor cabled of the last.
		The cross on the flag of Estavayer is called in the French blazoning "croix pommelée à trois traverses" which should be in English according to Francois Velde's website : cross pommelly with 3 bastons sinister.
		A literal translation of the blazon would rather be "cross with three bars pommelly".
	www.dsweet.com /FOTW/flags/ch-fr192.html (87 words)

	My coins
		Facing busts of Basil, with short beard (on l.) and Constantine, beardless (on r.), both crowned, holding between them patriarchal cross; Basil wears loros, whilst his son is clad in chlamys.
		Facing busts of Romanus I with short beard (on l.) and Christopher, beardless (on r.), both crowned, holding between them long patriarchal cross; Romanus wears loros, whilst his son is clad in chlamys.
		facing, holding between them patriarchal cross on three steps; the emperor wears crown, divitision and chlamys, whilst the saint, who is nimbate, wears military costume and holds sword in l.; to l., Iw/ÄEC/ÏÎ/TH; to r., Ä/ÃÅ/wP/ÃI (or similar).
	byzantine.chat.ru /coins.html (1086 words)

	Chrismon Cross, Christian
		A Latin cross with two horizontal bars, of which the top one is the shorter.
		A cross with a loop for its upper arm.
		A cross with clusters of three balls or knobs at the end of each arm.
	www.paperchrismons.com /crosses.htm (226 words)

	Duc de Berry - Folio 193r (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Byzantine Emperor Heraclius succeeded in recapturing the Cross which he returned to Jerusalem, carrying it on his shoulders to Mount Calvary in 629, from which time the celebration of the Exaltation of the Cross assumed a particularly important place in the church liturgy.
		On either side of the altar upon which the patriarchal cross is exhihited stand two men with flowing beards who hold long rods.
		Encrusted with colored jewels, the cross rests on a green lizard whose tail entwines it; it is perhaps the "croix au serpent" ("snake cross") that belonged to the Duc de Berry.
	www.christusrex.org /www2/berry/f193r.html (325 words)

	A History of the Knight Templar Apron (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The skull and crossed bones were adopted as an emblem of the ancient Templars between the third and fourth crusade.
		The skull and bones was passed on to the Templars at his death, and as mentioned was credited with their rise to affluence and power.
		So impressive is the skull and crossed bones on the apron, it was the first object to attract my attention in the portrait of Lafayette, and that which lead to further light in Masonry.
	www.blaisdell.com /papers (2128 words)

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