Phoenix Symbol

Title

Phoenix Symbol

Subject

Canon Missal

Description

The phoenix is a unique bird.

The phoenix is able to rise from the ashes after it burns itself to death.

According to ancient legends,phoenix is a unique bird, since it did not eat any forbidden fruits from the Garden of Eden; therefore the phoenix will not die.

The phoenix represents "the Resurrection and of eternity."

Source

St. Norbert College, Norbertine Studies Center

Publisher

Frattres Abbatiae Westmallensis Ordinis Cisterciensis in Belgio

Date

1889

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Format

image/jpeg

Language

Latin

Type

Image

Coverage

De Pere .......... (inhabited place)
(World, North and Central America, United States, Wisconsin, Brown county) [2121048]

Files

page_2_detail_5.JPG

Collection

Citation

“Phoenix Symbol,” Canon Missale, accessed December 4, 2024, https://tot12snj1.omeka.net/items/show/7.