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- A Latin cross or crux immissa is a type of cross in which the vertical beam sticks above the crossbeam, giving the cross four arms. Typically the two...
- and crux immissa (†-shaped). Lipsius himself, as also Gretser and Godwyn, held that Jesus was nailed not to a crux simplex, but to a crux immissa. However...
- The Christian cross, seen as a representation of the crucifixion of Jesus on a large wooden cross, is a symbol of Christianity. It is related to the crucifix...
- three types: crux decussata (X-shaped), crux commissa (T-shaped) and crux immissa (†-shaped). All these terms are of Lipsius's own invention and were not...
- latter shapes include not only the traditional †-shaped cross (the crux immissa), but also the T-shaped cross (the crux commissa or tau cross), which the...
- beam. It represents the cross of Jesus's crucifixion. It was called crux immissa, or crux capitata in Latin. Gr**** cross With arms of equal length. Along...
- pre-1978 (and first) flag of Greece, which features a Gr**** cross (crux immissa quadrata) on a blue background, is widely used as an alternative to the...
- below the top, as in the form most familiar in Christian symbolism (crux immissa). The most ancient image of a Roman crucifixion depicts an individual on...
- heart is encircled by a wreath of roses and pierced with a sword. A Crux immissa or an image of Mater Misericordiæ appears on the reverse. During the third...
- of roses), pierced by a sword and dripping blood, above which is a crux immissa, encircled by the words "Immaculate Heart of Mary, pray for us now and...