Cross of St Peter (inverted cross)

Upside-down Latin cross — humility of St Peter; a papal symbol.

Tradition: christian · Period: Early medieval, from the tradition of Peter's inverted crucifixion

Note: Its reading as an anti-Christian sign is modern (20th-c. popular culture).

Sources

• Cross of Saint Peter

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