But as often as the cross appears in Christian artwork and Western culture ... stake upon which the condemned could be bound with hands above their heads. Most historians surmise that Jesus ...

A city recently announced the discovery of a gilded Christian artifact dating back to the Early Middle Ages. In a statement ...

The iconic image of the Christian cross tends to feature ... Myth No. 2 Jesus was fixed to the cross by nails in his hands and feet. Nearly every depiction of Jesus' crucifixion - including ...

If such a signal is sent out it will play into the hands of extremists ... of their faith to wear a cross visibly, and no complaint had ever been made by a Christian employee about the rule.

The second-century Christian teacher Clement of Alexandria ... As early as the 200s, Christians were making the sign of the cross with their hands. The cross was so important that pagans charged ...

In Christian tradition, nailing the limbs to the wood of the cross is assumed, with debate centring on whether nails would pierce hands or the more structurally sound wrists. But Romans did not ...

Scrawled on the concrete pillar of a flyover was the symbol of a Muslim crescent embracing the Christian cross and the words: "We are all against the regime". During the big "Day of Departure ...

As a millenniums-old symbol of Christian faith, the cross would seem somewhat immune to trendiness. But cross necklaces and pendants have been in vogue before and may be again as some feel more ...