Tetramorph — Tet ra*morph, n. [Tetra + Gr. morfh form, figure: cf. Gr. ? fourfold.] (Christian Art) The union of the four attributes of the Evangelists in one figure, which is represented as winged, and standing on winged fiery wheels, the wings being covered … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tetramorph — A Tetramorph (from Greek tetra , four and morph , shape) is a symbolic arrangement of four differing elements. Archaeological evidence exists showing that early man divided the four quarters of the horizon, or space, later a place of sacrifice,… … Wikipedia
Tetramorph — Tetramọrph [griechisch »Viergestalt«] der, s/ en, christliche Ikonographie: ein aus den vier Evangelistensymbolen zusammengefügtes Wesen mit vier menschen beziehungsweise tierähnlichen Köpfen (Mensch oder Engel, Löwe, Stier, Adler) und vier… … Universal-Lexikon
tetramorph — artistic representation of the four evangelists in one figure Ecclesiastical Terms … Phrontistery dictionary
tetramorph — tet·ra·morph … English syllables
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Evangeliensymbole — Die Evangelisten mit ihren Symbolen (7. Jh.) Codex Amiatinus Evangelistensymbole, Fresko im Refektorium, Abtei Saint André ( … Deutsch Wikipedia
Evangelistensymbole — Matthäus … Deutsch Wikipedia
Viergetier — Die Evangelisten mit ihren Symbolen (7. Jh.) Codex Amiatinus Evangelistensymbole, Fresko im Refektorium … Deutsch Wikipedia
Canon of the New Testament — • The idea of a complete and clear cut canon of the New Testament existing from the beginning, that is from Apostolic times, has no foundation in history Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Canon of the New Testament … Catholic encyclopedia