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  2. Ethiopian cross - Wikipedia

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    Ethiopian cross. An Ethiopian Orthodox priest with traditional Axumite crosses. Ethiopian, brass, latticework, blessing cross. Ethiopian crosses, Abyssinian crosses, or Ethiopian-Eritrean crosses are a grouping of Christian cross variants that are symbols of Christianity in Ethiopia, Eritrea, and among Ethiopians and Eritreans.

  3. Christian cross variants - Wikipedia

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    Christian cross variants. 7th-century Byzantine solidus, showing Leontius holding a globus cruciger, with a stepped cross on the obverse side. Double-barred cross symbol as used in a 9th-century Byzantine seal. Greek cross (Church of Saint Sava) and Latin cross (St. Paul's cathedral) in church floorplans. The Christian cross, with or without a ...

  4. Eastern Orthodox church architecture - Wikipedia

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    Orthodox church buildings have the following basic shapes, each with its own symbolism: Elongated: rectangle, rounded rectangle , symbolizing the ship as a means of salvation ; Cruciform (cross shaped) Star shaped; Circular; The cupola instead of a flat ceiling symbolizes the sky. In Russian churches, cupolas are often topped by onion-shaped ...

  5. Cross necklace - Wikipedia

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    A cross necklace is any necklace featuring a Christian cross or crucifix. [1] Crosses are often worn as an indication of commitment to the Christian faith, [2][3][4] and are sometimes received as gifts for rites such as baptism and confirmation. [5][6] Communicants of the Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Orthodox churches are expected to wear ...

  6. Russian Orthodox cross - Wikipedia

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    Greek cross. Serbian cross. The Russian Orthodox Cross (or just the Orthodox Cross by some Russian Orthodox traditions) [1] is a variation of the Christian cross since the 16th century in Russia, although it bears some similarity to a cross with a bottom crossbeam slanted the other way (upwards) found since the 6th century in the Byzantine Empire.

  7. Symbols of Ukrainian people - Wikipedia

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    Goat symbolizes harvest and fertility. Horse is a symbol of loyalty, devotion, freedom. Cuckoo in Ukrainian songs is a symbol of a mother mourning her children. Crane is a symbol of sorrow for a native land. Swallow is a symbol of well-being, happiness, marriage consent, spring and nature rebirth.

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