British Sign Language (BSL) signs for objects you might find in a church/temple, clothing worn by religious leaders, and the areas of a church/temple such as you might see annotated on a floor plan.
A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Clock Tower. A tall structure, freestanding or attached to a church, which has a large clock face.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Coffin. The kite-shaped box (tapered at the head and foot, wide at the shoulders, and often have six sides) in which the deceased person’s body is conveyed to a funeral service and in which it is buried or cremated.
Coffins are often made of MDF or chipboard and laminated with a veneers in an oak, mahogany, or elm style. However, coffins can also be made of cardboard, bamboo, willow, or banana leaf.
A rectangular box for the same purpose is known as a casket (usually with a lid which can be half open during the funeral service or wake).
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Cope. A cloak, originally an outdoor garment, worn by clergy and lay ministers in some churches.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Cornerstone. The first and most important stone to be laid in the construction of a building. The placement of all other stones is done with reference to this stone, which thereby provides stability for the building.
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Crook (Hooked staff). A hooked stick used by shepherds to catch or restrain sheep, and carried by bishops.
See also: Staff (Stick) and Rod and Staff and Staff (Employees) and Bishop and Bishop – Roman Catholic sign and Suffragan Bishop and Archbishop and Mitre and Shepherd and Good Shepherd (-The)
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A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Cross (Cruciform). The structure on which Christ was crucified: an upright post with a horizontal bar.
See also: Cross (Angry) and Cross (Breeding) and Crucifixion / Crucified and Crucifix and Crucifixion / Crucified Upside down and Processional Cross
Biblical references include: Matthew 16:24, Matthew 27:40, John 19:17, 1 Corinthians 1:18, Galatians 6:14
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