Bible Encyclopedias
Cornu Epistole

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is the epistle horn of a Christian altar, i.e., the right-hand corner; so reckoned when the looker faces the western side or front of the altar.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cornu Epistole'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/cornu-epistole.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.