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Immanuel and St Andrew

The Parish Church of Immanuel and St Andrew, Streatham

452 Streatham High Road · London · SW16 3PY  ·  Tel: (020) 8679 6888

'Christ the Pantokrator' (Christ the Ruler of all).

Icon - Christ the Pantokrator (ChristPantokrator6thcent.jpg)



One of the earliest existing icons of Christ, dating from the 6th Century - 'Christ the Pantokrator' (Ruler of all). From the Monastery of St Catherine, at Mount Sinai. It shows Christ with a traditional halo, his left hand holding a Gospel Book and his right hand making a gesture of blessing.

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Page last updated 01 August 2006.

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