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The Unique Jesus Fish Symbol Of Christianity Used To Demarcate The Religion From The Other Faiths
The ancient and classical Greek word Ichthys refers to fish in English. A profile of a fish is formed when two intersecting arcs exceed the meeting point in the right side so as to look similar to a fish. Early Christians had used this symbol as a secret symbol which is known by the terms “Jesus Fish” and “Sign of the Fish”.
Posted on July 26, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Christians Fish Symbol Part Of Mythology Sacred
The mark of Ichthys, which is a Greek word for fish, has also had a huge significance in the Christian religion. Actually, since the ancient times, it has been used more as a symbol than a figure. In fact, the two arcs, which intersect right at the tip at one end, and a little bit inside at the other end. The reason why this type of symbol had been introduced does not have a proper explanation. However, we do know that the Christians fish symbol quite resembles the shape of a fish.
Posted on January 17, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Nuclear Disarmament Symbol Turns 50 this Year Gerlad Holtom Designed N D Upside V
John Lennon and the Beatles sang Give peace a chance referring to cold war between the two super powers and the escalating threats of an impending nuclear war. Peace was quantified through a sign – the Peace Sign, the index and the middle finger held up to denote the Victory sign. Peace had another symbol. It turns 50 this year.
Posted on September 23, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
(96 Reads) tag Politics & Government Tags: designed, disarmament, gerlad, holtom, nuclear, peace, sign, symbol, turns, upside, What Is 50 This Year, Who Turns 50 This Year, What Turns Fifty This Year, What Sympol Originated A Semaphore Flags For Nuclear Disarmament, What Does Upside Down Nuclear Disarmament Sign Mean
Islam Symbol Non Textual And Verbal Visual Signs Of Faith
The Islam Symbol is basically taken to be the crescent and the star. Other symbols are non-textual and non-verbal. These represent the Islamic religion as such or maybe some Islamic tradition. Few symbols like the color green have log association with Islam. The Muslim art encompasses majority of these symbols in representation of complex ideology while architecture makes use of the same for decorative purposes.
Posted on May 22, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
(474 Reads) tag Religion & Faith Tags: black, color, colors, countries, crescent, faith, green, islam, muslim, shia, signs, star, symbol, symbols, textual, verbal, visual, wear, Kinds Of Verbal Symbols, Red Color In Islam, What Are The Verbal And Non Verbal Symbols, Signs And Symbols Islam, Colour Symbolism Middle East, Islam Symbol Of The Faith
Jewish Star Symbol of Judaism Zionism Zoroastrianism And Holiness
The Jewish Star is the Star of David or the Shield of David. This star is the symbol of Jewish identity. It is a hexagram in shape. The Jewish star is named after King David of ancient Israel. When the state of Israel was established in 1948, they used the star on the flag of Israel. Thus it became the symbol of Israel. It is also the symbol of internationally political movement, Zionism.
Posted on March 23, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Christian Cross Holy Symbol Representing Jesus Crucifixion
Christian Cross is a holy symbol used in the religion of Christianity and is usually used to represent the crucifix of Jesus. The simplest form of representation of this symbol is the crossing of two lines perpendicular to each other, mainly the antedates pointing towards East and West direction which is an introduction of Christianity. This symbol is not just used for its ornamental value but has a great importance in religion too.
Posted on February 26, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Buddhism Symbol Chakra Lotus Stupa Mandalas Astamangala
An important Buddhism symbol is the eight-spoked wheel or chakra which denotes the Eight-fold path to a virtuous life as taught by Buddha. Among other symbols which are significant in Buddhism are the lotus flower, stupa, mandalas and certain physical characteristics of the Buddha. These symbols may be aniconic or centered around the physical image of Buddha.
Posted on March 12, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Copyright Symbol Legal Right Of Artistic Creative Work Author Special Privilege To Sell Books
There are some symbols that are used to denote the legal rights of an inventor on his inventions. One such instance is the Copyright Symbol. The US copyright law explains its use and implications. The latest computer operating systems have the provision of inserting this character in various software applications.
Posted on November 06, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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