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A representation in art of the figure of Christ upon the cross; esp., the sculptured figure affixed to a real cross of wood, ivory, metal, or the like, used by the Roman Catholics in their devotions.
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The cross or religion of Christ.
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a kind of Christian symbol which is a cross with a likeness of the body of Christ on it (either crucified or in eucharistic vestments); usually thought of as a "very Catholic symbol" by some protestants.
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Figure of Christ on the Cross.
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A cross that bears the figure of Jesus is a crucifix.
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A model of the cross with the figure of Jesus upon it.
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A representation of Jesus Christ on the Cross during crucifixion.
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representation of the cross on which Jesus died
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a cross bearing a painted or sculptured image of Christ
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a cross bearing the likeness of the body of Christ on it
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a cross that has an image of a crucified Jesus on it, while a cross does not
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a cross with a figure of the crucified Christ
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a Cross with a Jesus nailed on
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a cross with an image of Jesus' body hanging from it
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a cross with an image of the dying Jesus
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a cross with a painted or sculptured image of Christ on it
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a powerful symbol, but most Christians don't believe that every representation of the cross or corpus christi is divine in and of itself
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a religious "image" used by the Catholic church
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a reminder that Jesus the Son of God died for our sins
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a representation of Jesus Christ hanging upon the cross
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a representation of the crucified Christ
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a symbol of Christianity
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The cross with the figure of our Lord upon it.
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A cross bearing an effigy of Christ crucified
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Jesus died on the cross for our salvation and then rose from the dead to everlasting life. The crucifix portrays Jesus on the cross, and is a sign of Victory over death and sin. It is the most powerful symbol to Christians and is why it is always at the centre of our churches.
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a kind of Christian symbol which is a cross with a likeness of the body of Christ on it; usually thought of as a "very Catholic symbol" by some protestants. Otey Church has a crucifix in it.
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A Christian symbol consisting of a cross with a likeness of the body of Christ on it.
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The Crucifix is a polychrome wood sculpture by High Renaissance master Michelangelo, finished in 1492. It is located at the high altar of the church of Santa Maria del Santo Spirito in Florence, Italy.
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