Dictionary of church terms. — St. GEORGE'S COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH SPORTING - ALEXANDRIA EGYPT. Fr. Tadros Yacoub Maiaty.
Serpent (symbolism) — Serpent is a word of Latin origin (from serpens, serpentis something that creeps, snake ) that is commonly used in a specifically mythic or religious context, signifying a snake that is to be regarded not as a mundane natural phenomenon nor as an … Wikipedia
Serpent (Bible) — Adam, Eve, and the (female) Serpent at the entrance to Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Medieval Christian art often depicted the Edenic Serpent as a woman, thus both emphasizing the Serpent s seductiveness as well as its relationship to Eve.… … Wikipedia
Serpent Column — The Serpent Column. The Obelisk of Theodosius is seen in the background … Wikipedia
serpent — Ancient symbol of wisdom and fertility, but in Christianity turned into a symbol of evil, the DEVIL, and SATAN. The serpent is a favorite shape shifted form of the Devil and the DJINN. The serpent is one of the oldest, most universal, and… … Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology
serpent — First appears in the Bible in the J story of the creation (Gen. 2:4–3:24), as an explanation of human sinfulness. The serpent (not yet identified with Satan or the devil) is the tempter. Aaron was endowed with a power to change his staff into a… … Dictionary of the Bible
Bronze Horseman — This article is about the statue. For the poem by Aleksandr Pushkin, see The Bronze Horseman (poem). For the novel by Paullina Simons, see The Bronze Horseman (novel). The Bronze Horseman The Bronze Horseman (Russian: Медный всадник, literally… … Wikipedia
COPPER SERPENT, THE — (AV, RV, brazen serpent ) (Heb. נְחַשׁ נְחשֶׁת; neḥash neḥoshet), a symbol set upon a standard by Moses at the Divine command (Num. 21:6–10). The instructions from the Lord followed a plague of seraph serpents sent against the people of Israel in … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Horned Serpent — For the tribe of werewolves in the World of Darkness setting, see Uktena (World of Darkness). A Horned Serpent in a Barrier Canyon Style pictograph, Western San Rafael Swell region of Utah. The Horned Serpent appears in the mythologies of many… … Wikipedia
Midgard Serpent (Marvel Comics) — The Midgard Serpent Thor and the Midgard Serpent battle on the cover of Thor #380 (Jun. 1987). Art by Walt Simonson. Publication information … Wikipedia
Le Cavalier de bronze (statue) — PETRO PRIMO, CATHARINA SECUNDA, MDCCLXXXII … Wikipédia en Français
