acheiropoietos (English spelling) acheiropoietos

Japanese: acheiropoiētos(英語表記)acheiropoietos
acheiropoietos (English spelling) acheiropoietos

…So, in order to justify the image of Christ, several statues of Christ that were said to be made without human hands were handed down. These were the so-called acheiropoietos statues. The main one is the Holy Face, which has two versions. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "acheiropoiētos" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…そこでキリスト像を正当化するために,人の手で作られたものではないと言われるキリスト像が数種伝わった。いわゆるアケイロポイエトスacheiropoiētos像である。その主要なものは〈聖顔〉で,これに2系統がある。…

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