(November 6, 2012 at 2:00 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Early xtians apparently agreed with you. The cross, as a symbol seems to have arisen in the late 2d-early 3d century but the crucifix is a 5th century demonstration. Of course, by that time the church's metamorphosis into a mechanism of social control was firmly underway.Plus we all call Jesus by his Greek name rather than his Hebrew name.
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Graphic Depiction of Torture - the Crucifix
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