Russian Orthodox Cross
Product Description
This Russian Orthodox Cross is hand crafted so no two pieces are alike.
Let this Cross from the Holy Land hold special meaning to you and your family.
The Symbolism of the Orthodox Cross:
The top bar signifies the sign that was placed above Christ's head, reading: "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews." In Orthodox iconography the phrase "King of Glory" is often written on this bar instead.
The center bar is that upon which Christ's hands were nailed.
The bottom bar signifies the footrest which supported His body.
7.8" (20cm) 10" (25cm)
The Symbolism of the Orthodox Cross:
The top bar signifies the sign that was placed above Christ's head, reading: "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews." In Orthodox iconography the phrase "King of Glory" is often written on this bar instead.
The center bar is that upon which Christ's hands were nailed.
The bottom bar signifies the footrest which supported His body.
7.8" (20cm) 10" (25cm)
