Description
1967 edition. Binding has been taped up and ripped. Paperback cover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks and stains, and bending. Spine has significant reading creases and wear. Pages have some marks but largely are clean.
This well-loved copy of “In Search of the Cross” by Robert J. Wieland offers a fascinating exploration of the historical and cultural significance of one of Christianity’s most enduring symbols. Published in 1967, during a period of renewed interest in religious symbolism and iconography, this book delves into the origins, evolution, and diverse interpretations of the cross across various cultures and belief systems.
Wieland’s meticulous research and engaging narrative style bring to life the cross’s multifaceted role as a powerful emblem, tracing its journey from ancient pagan traditions to its central place in Christian theology and art. This copy, with its worn binding and well-thumbed pages, bears witness to the enduring appeal of this thought-provoking work, inviting readers to embark on a captivating intellectual and spiritual journey through the ages.
