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22 Cards in this Set
- Front
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CE 313
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Constantine recognized Christianity
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the Christ
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Lord's Annointed One
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CHI-RHO
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first two letters of Christos; XP, the first two letters of the Greek word for Christos (pg 128)
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Dove
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The Holy Spirit
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orant figure
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praying figure
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Adam and Eve
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Original Sin
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apse
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semicircular niche at far end of the nave
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cathedra
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throne of the bishop
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Hagia Sophia
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Holy Wisdom
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mandorla
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golden hall of Japanese Buddhist temple
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Hiberno-Saxon
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Celtic Ireland fused with Saxon England
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carpet pages
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decorative pages resembling textiles
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transept
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aisle set at right angle to the nave
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scriptoria
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manuscript workshops at the emperor's palace
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Bacchic scenes of paradise
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wine of the Eucharist
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Constantinople
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Black Sea meets the Mediterranean
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the Augustaeum
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main public square in Constantinople
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"birthplace of the gods"
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Teotihuacan (in Mexico)
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kondo
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golden hall of Japanese Buddhist temple
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Mecca
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birthplace of Muhammad
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mosque
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Islamic place where one prostrates oneself
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caliph
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Muhammad's successor
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