This is the priestly blessing used in the Eastern Orthodox Church in which the fingers were intended to form the Greek letters ICXC, an abbreviated form of the name Jesus Christ. It differs slightly from the Western version which we see Christ using in Albert Bouts’ late fifteenth-century Transfiguration in the Fitzwilliam 99 .

You have definitely seen icons depicting Jesus Christ with a stoic face, a hand raised in a gesture of blessing, and the sharp inscription “ICXC” written above His halo. Every Orthodox believer can recognize the image of Christ Pantocrator as the most prominent religious depiction of the Lord.

icxc [ edit ] In Eastern Christianity , the most widely used Christogram is a four-letter abbreviation, ΙϹ ΧϹ—a traditional abbreviation of the Greek words for 'Jesus Christ' (i.e., the first and last letters of each of the words Ι ΗϹΟΥ Ϲ Χ ΡΙϹΤΟ Ϲ , with the lunate sigma 'Ϲ' common in medieval Greek), [ 23 ] and written ...

這手勢是要寫出「ICXC」這四個希臘字：「IC」，其實是「I-s」，代表「Iesous」；而「XC」，其實是「Ch-s」，即代表「Christos」；全個即是耶穌基督了。

2020年5月5日 · ICXC NIKA —The first part here, IC XC, contains the first and last Greek letters for the name Iesus Cristus, Jesus Christ. NIKA means “conquers.” So the symbols taken together mean “Jesus Christ conquers.” This symbol is very common in any icon that depicts Christ.

凯尔特十字架（Celtic Cross）：爱尔兰常见的十字架，在十字架交叉处有象征永生的圆环，常见于赞美诗的封面；在英国也有少量分布。 特征是结合了北欧神话中奥丁神太阳十字架标识。 它是北欧民族所崇的符号，特点是十字交口于圆圈。 据说亚瑟王就使用过这种象徽。 凯尔特十字架交叉处有象征永生的圆环“O”，在基督教的文化传统中,圆圈与十字架结合的图形代表天空与大地. 坎特伯雷十字（Canterbury cross），据说由渡海而来萨克森人传入，如今已成为英国国教会（安立 …

在这根横木上还写着icxc四个字母，这是希腊文中“耶稣基督”的首尾字母。接下来我们还能在基督的双臂上看到“nika”的字样，这在希腊文里的意思是“（他）战胜”或者“（他）得胜”的意思。

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