💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Stations of the cross"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| holy crossnoun | A cross as a Christian symbol of the crucifixion of Christ |
| christus crucifixusnoun | The crucified Christ; Jesus Christ on the cross. |
| staurolatrynoun | (Christianity) idolatrous worship of the cross or crucifix |
| iconnoun | (graphical user interface) A small picture that represents something. |
| staurothekenoun | A reliquary containing fragments of the True Cross. |
| true crossnoun | (Christianity) The cross on which Christ was crucified, particularly considered as a relic. |
| deicidenoun | (Christianity, theology) The crucifixion of Jesus, viewed as a crime. |
| stavrotheotokionnoun | (Christianity) A hymn to Mary, the Theotokos, that refers to the crucifixion of Christ. |
| stationnoun | A stopping place. |
| invention of the crossnoun | (Christianity) The church festival observed on 3 May in commemoration of St Helena's alleged discovery of the so-called True Cross. |
| veronicanoun | (botany) A flower of the genus Veronica, usually having blue petals. |
| ecce homonoun | (art) A picture representing Jesus Christ wearing a crown of thorns, before his crucifixion. |
| diptychnoun | (art) A picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets, usually connected by hinges. |
| body of christnoun | (figuratively) All believers in Jesus Christ as a group; the Church. |
| isodiconnoun | (Christianity) In the Greek Orthodox Church, a troparion or short anthem sung while the Gospel is being carried through the church. |
| iconostasnoun | Synonym of iconostasis. |
| iron crownnoun | (Christianity) A reliquary from the early Middle Ages, consisting of a circlet of gold and jewels fitted around a central silver band, which tradition held to be made of iron beaten out of a nail of the True Cross. |
| stauropegionnoun | (later) In Eastern Orthodoxy and Eastern Catholicism, an autonomous Orthodox church body (church, monastery, brotherhood, lavra, theological school) which does not answer to any local hierarch, but is ruled directly by the highest authority of the church, i.e. the primate of the said church (e.g. a Patriarch) or in the case of the Russian Orthodox Church between 1721 and 1918 by the Most Holy Synod. Similar to a personal prelature. |
| passionistnoun | A member of a Roman Catholic religious institute with a special emphasis on the Passion of Jesus Christ. |
| stavropegionnoun | Alternative form of stauropegion. [(initially) In Eastern Orthodoxy, the placement of a cross by a bishop which symbolises his approval of the construction of a church or monastery on the site the cross is placed.] |
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