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  2. Early Christian inscriptions - Wikipedia

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    Early Christian inscriptions are the epigraphical remains of early Christianity. They are a valuable source of information in addition to the writings of the Church Fathers regarding the development of Christian thought and life in the first six centuries of the religion's existence. [ 2 ]

  3. Alexamenos graffito - Wikipedia

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    Monumental Christianity New York, J.W. Bouton. p. 61. Some scholars have argued that the inscription is actually a depiction of the jackal-headed Egyptian god Anubis. For example, in his book on early Christian history published in 1876, Rev. John P. Lundy identifies the inscription as the "Gnostic Anubis."

  4. Frankfurt silver inscription - Wikipedia

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    The only comparable artifact from an area east of the Rhine comes from a child's grave at the Roman bath ruins of Badenweiler, and that inscription invoked both the Christian-Jewish God and a Germanic spring deity. [19] [9] The meaning of the artifact for the history of early Christianity remains a subject of further study. [15]

  5. Christogram - Wikipedia

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    In antiquity, the cross, i.e. the instrument of Christ's crucifixion (crux, stauros), was taken to be T-shaped, while the X-shape ("chiasmus") had different connotations.. There has been scholarly speculation on the development of the Christian cross, the letter Chi used to abbreviate the name of Christ, and the various pre-Christian symbolism associated with the chiasmus interpreted in terms ...

  6. Ancient inscription may rewrite Christianity's history ... - AOL

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    The inscription was determined to be a statement of faith in Jesus Christ, written in Latin. The statement shows that the wearer "was clearly a devout Christian, which is absolutely unusual for ...

  7. Category:Early Christian inscriptions - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Early Christian inscriptions" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...