Christian symbolism is the use of symbols, including archetypes, acts, artwork or events, by Christianity. It invests objects or actions with an inner...
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religious concept Buddhist symbolism, the use of Buddhist art to represent certain aspects of dharma Christian symbolism, the use of symbols, including...
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Symbolism of Christian saints has been used from the very beginnings of the religion. Each saint is said to have led an exemplary life and symbols have...
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Arecaceae (redirect from Palm in Christian Symbolism)
for thatching, basketry, clothing, and in religious ceremonies (see "Symbolism" below). Ornamental uses: Today, palms are valuable as ornamental plants...
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virgins and saints. Christian symbolism Arma Christi Animals in Christian art Saint symbolism Gast, Walter E. (2000). "Symbols in Christian Art and Architecture"...
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such as the Kingdom of Georgia, which became a Christian state in AD 337, adopted Christian symbolism in its flag. Likewise, the flags of the Byzantine...
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can display them. Christianity portal Christian Cross Crosses in heraldry Christian symbolism Saint symbolism Crucifixion in the arts Cultural, political...
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Lamb of God (redirect from Lamb (in Early Christian Symbolism))
that this is a sign of His love. Multiple hypotheses about the suitable symbolism for the Lamb of God have been offered, within various Christological frameworks...
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designed and began promoting the flag. With regard to the Christian symbolism of the Christian Flag: The ground is white, representing purity. In the upper...
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European goldfinch (section Christian symbolism)
the European goldfinch. Because of the thistle seeds it eats, in Christian symbolism the European goldfinch is associated with Christ's Passion and his...
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Paska (bread) (section Christian symbolism)
resurrection of Christ. The Christian faithful in many Eastern Christian countries eat this bread during Easter. Christian symbolism is associated with features...
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foreground has two stray strands of wicker that form an ichthys, the early Christian fish-symbol for Christ. The shadow of the fruit on the tablecloth forms...
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Leah (section Medieval Christian symbolism)
Isaac and Rebekah. In medieval Christian symbolism, Rachel was taken as a symbol of the contemplative (monastic) Christian life, and Leah as a symbol of...
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The Christian cross, seen as a representation of the crucifixion of Jesus on a large wooden cross, is a symbol of Christianity. It is related to the crucifix...
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Religious symbol (redirect from Religious symbolism)
inspiration.[citation needed] Ayyavazhi symbolism Baháʼí symbols Buddhist symbolism Christian symbolism Jewish symbolism Symbolism in The Church of Jesus Christ...
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Christendom (redirect from Christian Nations)
the commonest image of Christ. Christian symbolism invests objects or actions with an inner meaning expressing Christian ideas. Christianity has borrowed...
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Lilium longiflorum (section Use in Christian symbolism)
flowers sprung up where drops of Jesus' sweat fell as he prayed". In many Christian churches, the chancel is adorned with Easter lilies throughout the Paschal...
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Griffin (section Christian symbolism)
gold-digging ants of India may have contaminated griffin lore. In the Christian era, Isidore of Seville (7th century AD) wrote that griffins were a great...
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Son (section Christian symbolism)
he is not the eldest child". Among Christians, "the Son" or Son of God refers to Jesus Christ. Trinitarian Christians view Jesus as the human incarnation...
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and Christianity. The term can also refer to Christian symbolism, mythology, media franchises, and Christian media organizations within video game culture...
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states, counties, and provinces. Heraldry portal Religious symbolism History of Christian flags Religion in national symbols "Alabama (U.S.)". Flags of...
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Contemporary Christian music (CCM), also known as Christian pop, and occasionally inspirational music, is a genre of modern popular music, and an aspect...
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the Nazi regime, government bodies were encouraged to remove religious symbolism from their heraldry. Few German councils actually changed their often...
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Heraldry portal Religion in national symbols Religious symbolism List of flags with Christian symbolism "Flag Description: Afghanistan". World Factbook. CIA...
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The Acrobats (Doré) (section Symbolism)
commented on the Christian symbolism of the painting, saying "...[The Acrobats] would have made a good contrast with ‘The Christian Martyrs,’ being in...
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crucifix is a cross with a representation of Jesus Christ, as used in Christian symbolism. Crucifix may also refer to: Crucifix (Cimabue, Arezzo), a large...
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Trefoil (category Christian symbols)
outline of three overlapping rings, used in architecture, Pagan and Christian symbolism, among other areas. The term is also applied to other symbols with...
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Arma Christi (category Christian symbols)
are the objects associated with the Passion of Jesus Christ in Christian symbolism and art. They are seen as arms in the sense of heraldry, and also...
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Christian symbolism Saint symbolism Crucifixion in the arts God the Father in Western art Holy Spirit in Christian art Trinity in Christian art Iconography...
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Symbolism was a late 19th-century art movement of French and Belgian origin in poetry and other arts seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically...
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