quini-sextum

Updated: May 29, 2025

As to the crucifix, we are told that though this is said by some to be referred to in the works of St. Gregory of Nyssa a Bishop of Tours who lived in the sixth century, and also in the injunctions of the often quoted council of Greek bishops A.C. 692 called the "Quini-sextum" or "in Trullo," the evidence is

John Denham Parsons - The Non-Christian Cross: An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion