Preaching cross

id: preaching-cross-188-11405638
title: Preaching cross
text: A preaching cross is a Christian cross sometimes surmounting a pulpit, which is erected outdoors to designate a preaching place. In Great Britain and Ireland, many free-standing upright crosses – or high crosses – were erected. Some of these crosses bear figurative or decorative carvings, or inscriptions in runes. There are surviving free-standing crosses in Cornwall and Wales, in the island of Iona and in the Hebrides, as well as those in Ireland. Other stone crosses are found in Lancashire, Cu
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description: Type of cross
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preaching_cross
date created: 2005-11-18T22:18:32Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T00:57:11Z
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