Orthodox icons of the crucifixion proclaim that Jesus Christ is that victor. This divergence in perspective between Western Christian and Ortho­dox views of Christ on the cross is also reflected more ...

The most famous Byzantine icon shows the Virgin and Child and is ... the scope of Christian art to the representation of the cross. Instead the idea that since God became man on earth, it was ...

Other Icons productively builds on interpretations of Byzantine art and culture articulated in their ... including neutralizing them with the application of sacred emblems (such as the cross), ...

The holy icon of Panagia Soumela, located in the homonymous Holy Church in Vermio, northern Greece, is the symbol of Hellenism in Pontus.

Yangson is a deacon at the Holy Theotokos of Iveron Russian Orthodox Church ... gave her resin from the icon and she rubbed it on her chest in the shape of a cross each night before bed.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The permanent collection of Purdue University Galleries is now home to one of the largest private Orthodox Christian icon collections in the country, and an exhibition of these ...

Experts said the cross icon is likely a relic of the Orthodox communities that continued to practice after a series of reforms split the Russian church in the middle of the 17th century ...

Some of the original icons, which are now on the lower level ... Greek Orthodox tradition and its traditional equilateral Byzantine cross, which is represented in ways big and small, both obvious ...

POCATELLO — Ardently involved with the Gate City’s Greek Orthodox Church, Danny Thiros, the late husband of Idaho State University Athletic Director Pauline Thiros, longed for the historic ...