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A crozier on the coat of arms of Basel, Switzerland which was ruled by Prince-Bishops during the Middle Ages. A crozier or crosier (also known as a paterissa, pastoral staff, or bishop's staff) [1] is a stylized staff that is a symbol of the governing office of a bishop or abbot and is carried by high-ranking prelates of Roman Catholic, Eastern Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox ...
An Insular crozier is a type of processional bishop's staff [1] produced in Ireland and Scotland between 800 and 1200. Such items can be distinguished from mainland European types by their curved and open crooks, and drop (that is, the hollow box-like extension at the end of the crook).
The Bachal Isu (from Latin baculus Iesu, "Staff of Jesus") was a Christian relic.According to legend, St. Patrick brought his celebrated golden Crozier, which was consistently identified with the Staff Of Jesus, along with his Book of Gospels, known as the Book of Armagh, to Armagh Cathedral in Ulster which he had recently founded.
episcopal vestments, crozier, beard, usually white and often long [76] Hilda of Whitby: with a pastoral staff and carrying an abbey church. [77] Hildegard of Bingen: habit of a Benedictine nun, crozier, with flames above her head, writing in her Liber Scivias, sitting in a hermitage : Hiltrude of Liessies: lamp, candle [citation needed] Himelin
The Prosperous Crozier is a late 9th-century or early 10th-century Irish Insular type crozier that would have been used as a ceremonial staff for bishops and high-status abbots. [1] Its origins and medieval provenance are unknown until it was found fully intact by turf cutters c. 1831 near Prosperous, County Kildare .
Christianity just adopted it like fe. it adopted the topos of the good shepherd, the inborn son (also a title of Dionysos - literally meaning the twice borne one) or the title of the catholic pope as pontifex maximus (highest bridgebilder, a former title of roman emporers) etc.
Insular crozier This page was last edited on 25 February 2024, at 11:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...
Scholastica was selected as the main motif for a high-value commemorative coin: the Austria €50 'The Christian Religious Orders', issued 13 March 2002. On the obverse (head) side of the coin Scholastica is depicted alongside Benedict.