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The Mystery of the Cross : (Record no. 52217)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 97808308353930830835393
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number BT453
Item number .C67 2009
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Couchman, Judith
245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Mystery of the Cross :
Remainder of title Bringing Ancient Christian Images to Life/
Statement of responsibility, etc. Judith Couchman
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Downers Grove, Ill. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. IVP Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2009
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 226 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 21 cm.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction -- Part I: Ancient echoes of Christ -- The cross in pre-Christian times -- The mystery of the megalith -- Egyptian signs of life -- The healing cross -- Ugly Roman power symbols -- Part II: The pain and the glory -- The cross and the suffering Savior -- Shouldering the cross -- The garden and Golgotha -- Inscription insights -- The man of sorrows -- Descent from the cross -- Part III: Early signs of faith -- The cross and the first believers -- Crucified with Christ -- The everywhere cross -- Graffiti marks and mocks -- The sign of Jonah -- The outstretched hands -- Signs of the cross -- The absent Crucifixion -- Part IV: The great conversion -- The cross and early religious freedom -- The emperor's vision -- Searching for the real thing -- A cross in the desert -- The missionary cross -- Becoming more Christian -- Part V: Daily signs of salvation -- The cross in ancient everyday life -- A cross for the darkness -- Hoping for the cross -- Fear no evil -- The trustworthy standard -- Coins for the kingdom -- Part VI: Ways to worship -- The cross in early church life -- Walking the cross -- Follow me -- The cross and the water -- Breaking the bread -- Take this cup -- Decorating the sacred -- The iconoclastic cross -- Part VII: Enduring mysteries -- The cross and its eternal power -- Pilgrims of the cross -- The ecumenical cross -- Desperately seeking sanctuary -- Hearts up -- The veiled cross -- The eternal kingdom -- To rise again.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Jesus Christ—Crucifixion.Crosses in art.
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