. The image of the Cross and Lights on the Altar, in the Christian Church, and in heathen temples before the Christian era, especially in the British Isles, together with the history of the triangle, the dove, floral decorations, the easter egg, and other heathen symbols. University of Toronf(Library DO NOT REMOVETHE CARD FROM THIS POCKET Acme Library Card PocketUnder Pat. Ref. Jndes File Made by LIBRARY BUREAU $?> /•in. PRK-CHBISTIAN CROSS AT MEIGLE, SCOTLAND. THE IMAGE OF THE CROSS AND 4jg^ts on tl^t Xltar, IN THE OHRISTIAJN OHUROli, AND m HEATHEN TEMPLES BEFORE THE CHRISTIAN ERA. ESPECIA


. The image of the Cross and Lights on the Altar, in the Christian Church, and in heathen temples before the Christian era, especially in the British Isles, together with the history of the triangle, the dove, floral decorations, the easter egg, and other heathen symbols. University of Toronf(Library DO NOT REMOVETHE CARD FROM THIS POCKET Acme Library Card PocketUnder Pat. Ref. Jndes File Made by LIBRARY BUREAU $?> /•in. PRK-CHBISTIAN CROSS AT MEIGLE, SCOTLAND. THE IMAGE OF THE CROSS AND 4jg^ts on tl^t Xltar, IN THE OHRISTIAJN OHUROli, AND m HEATHEN TEMPLES BEFORE THE CHRISTIAN ERA. ESPECIALLY IN THE BRITISH ISLES. TOGETHER WITH THE HISTORY OF THE TRIANGLE, THE DOVE, FLORAL DECORATIONS, THE EASTER EGG, AND OTHER HEATHEN SYMBOLS. r ^-^ zr 2i\xcv\ J God forbid that I should glory, save in (the doctrine of)the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. ®ofanto: HUNTER, ROSE & YORK : T. WHITTAKER, BIBLE HOUSE MDCCCLXXIX. Entered according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year onethousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, by Hunter, Rose & Co., inthe office of the Minister of Agriculture. PRINTED ANl) BOUND BV H U N T E K , R O S K & CO. rOUONTC). ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE 1. Pre-Christian cross at Meigle, Scotland. From Sculptured Stones of Scotland. Printed for the Spalding Club Frontispiece. 2. Isis holding forth the cross. From Wilkinsons Ancient Egyptians 11 3. Pre-Christian cross at Glimageofcrossligh00dixouoft


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