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Symbolism
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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Been divided into two kinds, symbolism of colour and symbolism of form. Of colours,
ypifies grief and death;
ope, love of divine works, divine contemplation, piety, sincerity;
ower, Christian prudence, love of good works, serene conscience;
lory and power;
aith, immortality, resurrection, gladness;
aptism;
ribulation;
ustice, royalty;
artyrdom for faith, charity, divine love;
artyrdom;
onfessors;
ervour and glory;
hastity and purity;
enitence;
urity, temperance, innocence, chastity, and faith in God. Instances of form:
ypifies hope;
ictory;
eath or martyrdom; the
hrist;
urity. Of stones, moreover, the
ypifies humility;
nvulnerable faith;
incerity;
ope, &c.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Symbolism'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/symbolism.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Symbolism'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/symbolism.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.