Symbols of death are the motifs, images and concepts associated with death throughout different cultures, religions and societies. Various images are used...
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Hazard symbols are recognizable symbols designed to warn about hazardous or dangerous materials, locations, or objects, including electromagnetic fields...
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Iconography List of occult terms Planet symbols Chaline (2021). Koch (1955), pp. 65–6. Koch (1955), p. 73. Chaline, E. (2021). Symbols of the Occult. WW...
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Death is the end of life; the irreversible cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism. The remains of a former organism normally...
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Macabre (category Death customs)
emphasize the details and symbols of death. The term also refers to works particularly gruesome in nature. Early traces of macabre can be found in Ancient...
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you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of the intended characters. Miscellaneous Symbols is a Unicode block (U+2600–U+26FF) containing...
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Dagger (mark) (redirect from Death dagger)
other symbols. A dagger, obelisk, or obelus † is a typographical mark that usually indicates a footnote if an asterisk has already been used. The symbol is...
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Rudolph Valentino's death in 1926 caused mass hysteria among his female fans. In Hollywood, many film stars were seen as sex symbols, such as Errol Flynn...
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A number of peace symbols have been used many ways in various cultures and contexts. The dove and olive branch was used symbolically by early Christians...
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Catholic tradition that when sentenced to death, Peter requested that his cross be upside down. The origin of the symbol comes from the tradition that Saint...
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Skull and crossbones (redirect from Skull and crossbones (symbol))
question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of the intended characters. A skull and crossbones is a symbol consisting of a human skull and two long bones...
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OCLC 122309479. Eberhard, Wolfram (1986). A Dictionary of Chinese Symbols: Hidden Symbols in Chinese Life and Thought. Psychology Press. ISBN 0-415-00228-1...
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Nazi symbolism (redirect from Nazi symbols)
beginning in 1920. Nazi symbols and additional symbols have subsequently been used by neo-Nazis. The Nazis' principal symbol was the swastika, which the...
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Totenkopf (redirect from Death's Head Hussars)
crossbones"). The human skull is an internationally used symbol for death, the defiance of death, danger, or the dead, as well as piracy or toxicity. In...
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Plague doctor costume (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024)
them from airborne diseases during outbreaks of bubonic plague in Europe. It is often seen as a symbol of death and disease. Contrary to popular belief, no...
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national symbols of Scotland are the objects, images, or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative, or otherwise characteristic of the country...
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But, What Ends When The Symbols Shatter? is an album by Death in June, released in 1992. The first edition was issued as a gold disc in a white digipak...
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TrackBill". trackbill.com. Retrieved 2023-12-24. "Iconic California: State Symbols that Represent California". California State Capitol Museum. Retrieved...
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over a new soundtrack by Douglas Pearce. "13 Years of Carrion" "Blood of Winter" "Lifebooks" "Symbols of the Sun" "Torture by Roses" "Hahahahahahahate" "Accidental...
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Jain symbols are symbols based on the Jain philosophy. The four arms of the swastika symbolize the four states of existence as per Jainism: Heavenly beings...
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Christian symbolism (redirect from Symbols of christianity)
Christian Symbol Wood Carvings Forty symbols at Kansas Wesleyan University Old Christian Symbols from book by Rudolf Koch Christian Symbols, Origins and...
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Faces of Death (later re-released as The Original Faces of Death) is a 1978 American mondo horror film written and directed by John Alan Schwartz, credited...
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Human skull symbolism (redirect from Skull (symbol))
skeleton or skull symbol with bleeding heart and hourglass on the black pirate ensign, and asserting "it triad of interlocking symbols—death, violence, limited...
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Fascist symbolism (redirect from Symbols of fascism)
militarist-appearing uniforms for their members; use historical national symbols as symbols of their movement; and use orchestrated rallies for propaganda purposes...
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*Kóryos (category Anthropology of religion)
the rest of the year; their mystical self-identification with wolves and dogs as symbols of death, lawlessness, and warrior fury; and the idea of a liminality...
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State, has many symbols. Official symbols of the state are designated by act of the Tennessee General Assembly. The earliest state symbol was the first...
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traditional slab. By this time popular designs were shifting from symbols of death like Winged heads and Skulls to Urns and Willow trees. Marble also...
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The Lost Symbol is a 2009 novel written by American writer Dan Brown. It is a thriller set in Washington, D.C., after the events of The Da Vinci Code,...
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Theta (redirect from 8th letter of the Greek alphabet)
font variants of a single character, but θ and ϑ are also used as distinct symbols in technical and mathematical contexts. Extensive lists of examples follow...
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National symbol National symbols of the United States List of Canadian provincial and territorial symbols Lists of Brazil state symbols List of symbols of states...
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