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Celtic cross

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Celtic cross
n.
A Latin cross with a circle superimposed on its center.

Celtic cross
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a Latin cross with a broad ring surrounding the point of intersection
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Noun1.Celtic crossCeltic cross - a Latin cross with a ring surrounding the intersection
Cross - a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry


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The appendices clarify insights into a variety of topics, from the possible use of the Celtic Cross as a navigational tool to a thorough chastisement of the Darwinian theory of macroevolution (while acknowledging that microevolution, as seen through small species changes due to simple natural selection, does exist).
Wyndham church has made an interesting discovery in his churchyard: the arm of a large Celtic cross has been lifted from the ground.
The Celtic Cross Memorial Committee is negotiating with Parks Canada to erect a Celtic Cross, long a symbol of Christianity in Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and Brittany, as a memorial.
 
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