ADORO IL GENIO - MILLANTATA SANTITÀ

E niente, non ci si può fidare proprio di nessuno. In compenso...
(Credit: Awsome Tale Comics)

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2025-10-27 - ATC - Cartober 14 - Divinité

Jour 14 du Cartober : Ami-e(s) Imaginaire(s)

À chacun-e ses amis - ou son/ses dieu(x) !
C'est une carte recto verso. Je voulais la faire aux marqueurs mais ç'aurait traversé le carton !

Personnage - (Random)
~2h, Pointes Fines, B8/ATC

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The Crown of Immortality

This is a symbolic Christian concept that represents the eternal reward promised to believers who persevere through trials, temptations, & even persecution. It’s not meant to be a literal, physical crown. But rather a metaphor for the ultimate prize of eternal life & glory in Heaven. It’s traditionally represented in art 1st as a laurel wreath & later as a symbolic circle of stars. It’s often a crown, tiara, halo, or aureola.

This concept is rooted in the biblical metaphor of an athletic contest, where a temporary wreath or “crown” was given to the victor. the apostles, especially Paul, used this imagery to show the difference between the perishable earthly rewards with the imperishable, eternal rewards awaiting the faithful. The Crown appears in a number of Baroque iconographic & allegoric works of art to specify the wearer’s immortality.

The Crown of Immortality is most explicitly mentioned in 2 key New Testament passages: James 1:12 & Revelation 2:10. It’s also referred to by other names, like the “Crown of Life.” Other related crowns that are mentioned in the Bible include the “Imperishable Crown” (I Corinthians 9:25), which is given for spiritual & self-control & the “Crown of Righteousness” (II Timothy 4:8), awarded to those who lived a righteous life & love the coming of Christ.

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