God's Beasts: Identify and Understand Animals in Church Carvings : the Stories that Give Point and Purpose to Over One Hundred Varieties of Animal and Other Figures in Our Church Carvings |
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Adam Amphisbaena animal arch Baptism Barfrestone Basilisk beast Bestiary Bestiary says Bestiary writers Beverley Bible bird Bishops Lydeard Boar Brent Knoll Bristol Cathedral Caladrius Camel carry carvers Centaur Christ Christian church carvings Cock Corn Crane Crocodile Cross Devil Devon Dittany Dolphin Dragon Eagle Earl Soham earth easy to recognise Elephant ER.Yorks evil example Exeter Cathedral face feed fish foliage Font Forrabury Geese Gloucs Goat Green Hare Harpy Hawk healing heaven Hell Holy Spirit Hoopoe horns Horse Hydrus Hyena idea illustrate jaws Kilpeck King Lacock Abbey Leopard Leviathan Lincoln Cathedral Lion Lion's Lord Mantichore meaning medieval metaphor Middle Ages misericord moral mouth N.Yorks Norf Norwich Cathedral Owls Oxon Panther Pard Peacock Pelican picture preachers Rabbits Raven roof bosses Salamander Satan Serpent sinner snake souls Sphinx spiritual St Mary Stag story Suff swallowing Swan symbol tail tell Tree Tympanum Unicorn Whale wings Wolf Zodiac