Holy Cross: A History of the Invention, Preservation (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book delves into the intriguing history of the wood that came to be known as the True Cross. From its supposed discovery by Empress Helena in the 4th century, this book traces the cross's profound influence on the course of Christian history. The author explores the arguments for and against the wood's authenticity, examining the historical accounts, traditions, and archaeological evidence surrounding its finding. Blending meticulous research with engaging storytelling, this book captivates readers with the tale of an object that became a symbol of faith and a catalyst for war, profoundly shaping the destiny of nations and leaving an enduring mark on the human experience. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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