Symbolism, Signs & Truth

Monday, December 17, 2012

Priestly Blessing (Birkat Kohanim, Aaronic Blessing)

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This gesture accompanies the Birkat Kohanim, or Priestly Blessing, an ancient Jewish custom. The Blessing is administered by members...

Dreidel (s’vivon)

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The Dreidel is an easily recognized symbol of the Jewish holiday Chanukkah. The dreidel (the word dreidel is a corruption of the Germ...

Hamsa, Hand of Fatima (Eye in Hand, Khamsa, Hamesh Hand)

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This ancient symbol , most commonly known as the Hamsa (Chamsa) or Hamesh hand , is used as a protective amulet by both Jews and Musl...
Friday, December 14, 2012

A Brief History of Voodoo

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Vodun is sometimes called Voodoo, Vodoun, or Vodou . Religions related to Vodun are: Candomble, Lucumi, Macumba, and Yoruba). New Orl...
Thursday, December 13, 2012

What Orthodox Christians Believe

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GOD THE FATHER is the fountainhead of the Holy Trinity. The Scriptures reveal that the one God is Three Persons--Father, Son and Holy ...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Adrinka Symbols of West Africa

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                Originating in the country of Ghana, Adrinka symbols are now related, in general, to the Ashanti people. There are hundr...
Sunday, December 9, 2012

Star and crescent of Islam

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This emblem, commonly recognized as the symbol of the Islam ic faith, has actually acquired its association to the faith by...
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