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It consists of a five-by-five grid of letters that form five words. The unique property of the square is that it reads the same horizontally (left-to-right and right-to-left) and vertically (top-to-bottom and bottom-to-top).

The central word forms a cross (the "+" shape in the middle), which early Christians adopted as a discreet symbol of the cross of Christ.

If you take the letters, you can form the phrase: PATERNOSTER (Our Father) rotas sator

In the 20th century, a fascinating theory emerged linking the square to early Christianity. Scholars discovered that the letters of the square could be rearranged into a cross shape to form a cryptic Christian prayer.

R O T A S O P E R A T E N E T A R E P O S A T O R It consists of a five-by-five grid of letters

: A mysterious word with no known Latin meaning; it is often interpreted as a proper name. TENET : Holds, keeps, or masters. OPERA : Work, care, or effort. ROTAS : Wheels or cycles.

Read left-to-right or top-to-bottom, the square reveals the same five words: If you take the letters, you can form

While the Christian theory is popular, many historians argue that the square predates Christian influence or belongs to a different tradition entirely.