prayer

created 2020-05-28 · edited 2020-07-08 · open in Roam

Seems like an interesting topic.
Wanted to save this quote from emojipedia, of all places (article about the folded hands emoji)
- > Interestingly, scholars have noted that folded hands as a Christian prayer gesture—said to originate as a display of submission, like a captive stretching out their hands to be bound—isn’t well documented in medieval art until after the 1200s.

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