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Eclipse & Crucifixion
Dionysius the Areopagite, during a voyage to Egypt, sees a solar eclipse coinciding with the crucifixion of Jesus, and this encourages him to espouse the Christian faith Date: circa 33
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Crucifixion Dionysius Eclipse Encourage Faith Jesus Solar Testament Voyage
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Feast your eyes on this beautifully designed mug featuring "Eclipse & Crucifixion" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image tells the intriguing story of Dionysius the Areopagite, who, during a voyage to Egypt, witnessed the coincidental occurrence of a solar eclipse and the crucifixion of Jesus. This enlightening moment is immortalized in this stunning artwork, now brought to life on your daily brew companion. Embrace the power of storytelling with every sip from this unique and inspiring mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image depicts a pivotal moment in early Christian history, as described in the 'Acts of the Apostles' (Chapter 17:16-34) of the New Testament. The scene captures Dionysius the Areopagite, a prominent Athenian philosopher and magistrate, during his voyage to Egypt. The year is circa 33 AD, and the celestial event unfolding before him is a rare and significant solar eclipse, coinciding with the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. As the sun's radiance was momentarily extinguished, Dionysius, who had been seeking spiritual enlightenment, was struck by the profound symbolism of the eclipse. He saw it as a manifestation of the divine power that had been crucified and resurrected. This encounter with the solar eclipse served as a catalyst for Dionysius' conversion to Christianity. The image beautifully conveys the sense of awe and wonder that must have enveloped Dionysius as he witnessed this celestial event. The sun, represented by a golden orb, is shown being devoured by the moon, while the cross looms large in the sky. The Egyptian desert landscape, with its pyramids and palm trees, serves as a poignant reminder of the syncretism and cultural exchange that characterized the ancient world. This print, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of early Christian history. It invites us to reflect on the profound impact that celestial phenomena, such as solar eclipses, can have on our understanding of the divine and our spiritual journeys.
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