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A crucifix is a cross with an image of Jesus on it and it is a principal symbol for many Christian groups. The symbol represents Jesus Christ's death on the cross, being sacrificed for the world's redemption.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe crucifix is the same as a regular cross except that a crucifix has a dying Jesus on it. This symbolizes the way Jesus saved the whole world from sin by his cruel death on the cross.
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∙ 15y agoTo show pride in ones religion and to shun the ones without that religion.
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∙ 14y agoTo protect the dwelling and all who enter!
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∙ 16y agoTo ward off Evil Spirits.
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What does a skull hanging above a doorway represent?
It is remniscient of several ancient cultures, but universally has something to do with either warding off malicious spirits or implying that the building in question has something to do with death.
Hanging a crucifix in your home?
Proper may not be the word most Catholics would use. This is a Catholic belief that wards off evil from entering through any door that has a crucifix above it.
Is is appropriate to display a crucifix above other paintings?
Yes it is
What is the beam above a doorway called?
Door lintel
The location on the surface of the earth immediately above the origin of a fault is called?
The block of rock below a fault is the "footwall" if you are referring to geology/earthquake terms.
What are the words INRI in Arabic above the crucifix?
INRI is not arabic. it is a latin abbreviation for jesus of nazareth king of the jews.
What is a block of rock above a fault?
A hanging wall.
What do the lines above the best fit line represent?
The lines above represent nothing other than invisibility!
How is the hanging wall different from the footwall?
The footwall is the block that is below the fault. The hanging wall is the fault block that is above the fault.
The side of the fault above the inclined fault surface is the?
Hanging Wall
What is a rocks surface immediately above a fault surface?
hanging wall
What is the area rock immediately above a fault surface?
hanging wall
