A Christogram (Latin: Monogramma Christi) is a monogram or combination of letters that forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, traditionally...
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After darkness, light). On the central statues' pedestal is engraved a Christogram: ΙΗΣ. The monument gave inspiration to one of the most important 20th...
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/ˈkaɪ ˈroʊ/; also known as chrismon) is one of the earliest forms of the Christogram, formed by superimposing the first two (capital) letters—chi and rho...
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instances being found on a Harlingen solidus (ca,. 575–625), and in the Christogram on St Cuthbert's coffin. Haglaz is recorded in all three rune poems:...
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Monogram (section Christograms)
Ιησούς, (Jesus in Greek) and "X" for Χριστος (Christ in Greek). The "IHS" Christogram, denoting the first three letters of the Greek name of Jesus, is usually...
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Helm Bishop's mitre Escutcheon Azure on a Sun in Splendour Or the IHS Christogram ensigned with a Cross Paté fiché piercing the H Gules all above three...
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artists developed a pictorial representation of theological subjects. The Christogram is one of the earliest symbols of the faith. Roman Emperor Constantine...
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point. At the top of this facade is a huge round flat bronze plate [Christogram], the symbol used by Saint Bernardino. It was placed there by the government...
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and over it a large medallion with the letters IHS representing the Christogram and an angel. The letters IHS are the Latin form of the first three letters...
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vexillum (military standard) that displayed the "Chi-Rho" symbol ☧, a christogram formed from the first two Greek letters of the word "Christ" (Greek:...
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17th-century church monuments and pedigrees) is Xpian, using the Greek Chi Rho Christogram Χρ, short for Χριστός, Christ. The Greek form of the baptismal name is...
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Jesus. The emblem is composed of a Sun radiant, within which is the IHS christogram (a monogram of the Holy Name of Jesus) in red, with a red cross surmounting...
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Society of Jesus Latin: Societas Jesu Christogram Abbreviation SJ Nickname Jesuits Formation 27 September 1540; 483 years ago (1540-09-27) Founders Saint...
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1530. The veneration of Nomina sacra in the form of variants of the Christogram has a tradition going back to early Christianity. Related practices of...
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Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chrismon may refer to: Chrismon, a Christogram Chrismon, the Chi Rho monogram Signum manus or Chrismon, the medieval...
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JHC may refer to: JHC (Greek: ΙΗΣ), a Christogram Jaffna Hindu College, a boys' public national school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka Jesus H. Christ, an example...
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in a pose that represents the letters IC, X and C, thereby making the Christogram ICXC (for "Jesus Christ"). The IC is composed of the Greek characters...
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monogram in the chapel of La Gayolle (La Celle, Var). Ichthys Chi Rho Christogram Webber (1938), p. 77. Webber (1938), p. 93. Webber (1938), p. 97. Webber...
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(ΙΗϹΟΥϹ) or abbreviated as (ΙΗϹ) with a line over the top, see also Christogram. Modern English Jesus derives from Early Middle English Iesu (attested...
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Look up IHS in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. IHS may refer to: Christogram IHS or ΙΗΣ, a monogram symbolizing Jesus Christ In hoc signo, used by Roman...
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surface of the loaf may be inscribed with various symbols, such as a Christogram, or stars, circles, and impressions of keys or combs. During the early...
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Cross-country equestrianism Cross-country gliding 90 (number), in Roman numerals Christogram, a mongram for Jesus Christ Corendon Airlines, Turkey (founded 2004;...
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marble bas-relief with the Roman Catholic IHS Christogram inside a sun symbol (San Bernardino Christogram). The outer facade has the Medici heraldic shield...
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Greek-letter fraternities and sororities. The Chi Alpha's symbol is the Christogram, a monogram abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ. The fellowship's...
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Part of a series on the Society of Jesus Christogram of the Jesuits History Regimini militantis Congregatio de Auxiliis Suppression Hierarchy General...
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phrase in casu, meaning 'in this case' ic, an Old English pronoun A Christogram, a series of letters that form the abbreviated name of Jesus Christ An...
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Christ's head, sometimes within his halo, where they take the place of the Christogram used in Orthodox art. The Chi-rho symbol with Alpha and Omega, Catacombs...
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diagonal cross; the whole may represent a common Christian symbol, a Christogram—the Greek alphabet letters Alpha and Omega flanking a large Greek letter...
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tau's horizontal bar, at U+2CE7 ⳧ COPTIC SYMBOL STAUROS. Chi (letter) Christogram Descriptions in antiquity of the execution cross Early Christian symbols...
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interior angles of the cross. Either the inscription "PAX" (Peace) or the Christogram "IHS" may be found at the top of the cross in most cases. Around the...
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