Definition of Christogram. Meaning of Christogram. Synonyms of Christogram

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- A Christogram (Latin: Monogramma Christi) is a monogram or combination of letters that forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, traditionally...
- /ˈkaɪ ˈroʊ/; also known as chrismon) is one of the earliest forms of the Christogram, formed by superimposing the first two (capital) letters—chi and rho...
- After darkness, light). On the central statues' pedestal is engraved a Christogram: ΙΗΣ. The monument gave inspiration to one of the most important 20th...
- vexillum (military standard) that displa**** the "Chi-Rho" symbol ☧, a christogram formed from the first two Gr**** letters of the word "Christ" (Gr****:...
- Jesus. The emblem is composed of a Sun radiant, within which is the IHS christogram (a monogram of the Holy Name of Jesus) in red, with a red cross surmounting...
- and over it a large medallion with the letters IHS representing the Christogram and an angel. The letters IHS are the Latin form of the first three letters...
- instances being found on a Harlingen solidus (ca. 575–625), and in the Christogram on St Cuthbert's coffin. Haglaz is recorded in all three rune poems:...
- Ιησούς, (Jesus in Gr****) and "X" for Χριστος (Christ in Gr****). The "IHS" Christogram, denoting the first three letters of the Gr**** name of Jesus, is usually...
- in a pose that represents the letters IC, X and C, thereby making the Christogram ICXC (for "Jesus Christ"). The IC is composed of the Gr**** characters...
- 1530. The veneration of Nomina sacra in the form of variants of the Christogram has a tradition going back to early Christianity. Related practices of...