forms of expression Flashcards
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Ichtus
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fish symbol
used by early persecuted church to signify meeting places
conveys christian ideas about God and the nature of jesus (acronym)
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Alpha and Omega
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Represent eternal nature of God- god is involved in everything from beginning to the end of time
‘I am the Alpha and Omega’ Revelation 1:8
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Chi-Rho
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Made up of the first two letters of christ in greek.
Functions as a symbol of Jesus’ death