Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_ritual_gesture
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:baptism
confirmation sacramentals absolution |
| gptkbp:category |
Christian symbols
Christian liturgical practices |
| gptkbp:commonPhrase |
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit
|
| gptkbp:directionA |
forehead to chest to shoulders
|
| gptkbp:gesture |
tracing a cross shape with the hand
|
| gptkbp:hasCompanion |
gptkb:prayer
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin English |
| gptkbp:mentionedIn |
gptkb:Tertullian
gptkb:St._Cyril_of_Jerusalem |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
early Christianity
|
| gptkbp:performedWith |
right hand
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
invocation of the Holy Trinity
remembrance of Christ's crucifixion |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Lutheran_Church gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church before meals beginning and end of prayers during liturgical services in blessings upon entering or leaving a church |
| gptkbp:variant |
left to right shoulder (Western)
right to left shoulder (Eastern) |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Claudette_Colbert
gptkb:William_Farnum |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Sign of the Cross
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