History Of The Holy Rood Tree

By Arthur S. Napier

Book Overview

""The History of the Holy Rood Tree"" is a book written by A. S. Napier that delves into the origins and significance of the Holy Rood Tree. The Holy Rood Tree, also known as the True Cross, is believed to be the tree upon which Jesus Christ was crucified. The book explores the history and legends surrounding the Holy Rood Tree, tracing its journey from Jerusalem to Constantinople and then to Europe. It also examines the religious and cultural significance of the Holy Rood Tree in Christianity, as well as its impact on art and literature. The book is a comprehensive study of one of the most important religious relics in history and provides a fascinating insight into the beliefs and practices of Christianity.A Twelfth Century Version Of The Cross Legend With Notes On The Orthography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417972939
• ISBN13: 9781417972937
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"