Saint Minas Orthodox Icon Raised Wood 18kt Gold Leaf

Description

View Saint Minas Orthodox Icon Raised Wood 18kt Gold Leaf with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. His traditional Life describes an Egyptian soldier who withdrew from military service during the persecution of Christians and devoted himself to prayer. His life directs us toward trust in God and a willingness to place the Gospel above worldly security. Masterwork Raised Icon 18 × 24 cm (approximately 7.1 × 9.4 inches) Raised carved wooden panel Expanded 18kt gold leaf border Deeper dimensional presentation Traditional red frame Serigraphy reproduction Made in Greece Made in Greece, this icon is a serigraphy reproduction on wood, finished with 18kt gold leaf. The Meaning of the Saint Minas Icon Saint Minas, also known as Menas, is honored as a martyr of the early fourth century. His traditional Life describes an Egyptian soldier who withdrew from military service during the persecution of Christians and devoted himself to prayer. He later publicly confessed his faith in Christ, endured torture, and was beheaded. The Church preserves accounts of help received through his intercessions and remembers him for his steadfast witness under persecution. An icon of Saint Minas calls to mind the courage to remain faithful when confession brings hardship. His life directs us toward trust in God and a willingness to place the Gospel above worldly security. Condition: New. Category: Collectibles › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Icons.

Country of Origin

United States