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minus-squarewanderer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoIt’s a halo. He is a saint in Christianity.
minus-squareCadeillac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoOf course, the old solid wood halos!
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoOriginally halos depicted either a disk or escaping rays of light surrounding the head of the “holy person” in question, so people know who the good guy was and you’re not supposed to cheer for the cremation or whatever.
minus-squareCadeillac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoThank you for the explanation! Today I learned
It’s a halo. He is a saint in Christianity.
Of course, the old solid wood halos!
Originally halos depicted either a disk or escaping rays of light surrounding the head of the “holy person” in question, so people know who the good guy was and you’re not supposed to cheer for the cremation or whatever.
Thank you for the explanation! Today I learned