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Christian Symbols and Representations Crossword Puzzle for Adults is a hard crossword puzzle with 20 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Christian Symbols and Representations Crossword Puzzle for Adults
Challenge your knowledge of Christian symbols and their historical and theological meanings with this hard-level crossword, designed for adults and enthusiasts.
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  • 1. Latin term for sacred life; often used in theological texts
  • 2. Symbolic lights used in Christian festivals representing Christ as light
  • 3. Symbol representing hope and steadfastness in Christian iconography
  • 4. Study of the deeper meanings behind Christian sacraments and symbols
  • 6. Plant symbolizing mourning and used during Christian funerals
  • 10. Narrative device used extensively in Christian symbolism and scripture
  • 12. Early Christian symbol meaning 'fish' in Greek
  • 14. Latin word meaning 'peace' used as a liturgical symbol and greeting
  • 15. Theological term for the edge of Hell or place of the righteous before Christ
  • 18. Consecrated oil used for anointing in Christian rites
  • 19. Symbol of the Holy Spirit descending at Jesus’ baptism
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  • 5. Monogram composed of the first two Greek letters of Christ
  • 7. Interlaced three-cornered symbol representing the Trinity
  • 8. Greek word for divine, unconditional love, often symbolized in art
  • 9. Five-pointed star symbolizing the five wounds of Christ
  • 11. Cross bearing the body of Christ, symbolizing sacrifice
  • 13. Mythical bird adapted as a symbol of resurrection in Christianity
  • 16. Latin for 'lily'; Christian symbol of purity and the Virgin Mary
  • 17. Greek root meaning 'golden,' often describing sacred objects
  • 20. Ancient posture of prayer depicted in early Christian art
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