However, this symbol was around many centuries before Christianity ever existed. It has much older meanings.
Before Christianity, the symbol may be described as pagan and most often related with the Maiden the Mother and the Crone, representing stages of life. As Christianity spread over the world, existing symbols were used to assimilate the people to their new religion.
In Celtic art, the Knotwork Interlace refers to the interconnection of life and humankind's place within the universe. Common knots include the Trinity knot, thought to represent the Holy Trinity or the Triple Gods/Goddesses of the ancient Celts; and the Lover's Knot, representing 2 together as one. Hope this helps!
Father, Son, Holy Spirit = the trinity
it symbolizes one's belief in the trinity-father,son,holy spirit-three-in-one. OR...the maiden,mother, and crone, or pagan religions.
The Celtic trinity knot like on the show Charmed " Threee acting as one"
There are different answers to this question, depending on who you ask. Some people believe it represents Satanic things, because the Celtic trinity knot forms three sixes, which is the number of Satan and the anti-Christ. Other people believe it represents the Trinity of God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Celtic Reconstructionist Pagans use it to represent, for example, the three-part division of the world into the realms Land, Sea, and Sky.
The Celtic Motherhood Knot or better known as The Celtic Mother's Knot is unassuming stylized holy trinity knot depicting a parent and child embrace. It is representative of the Madonna and child. Combined with a Celtic trinity knot it is a true testament to the enduring bond between a mother, her child, faith and their Celtic heritage.The Celtic motherhood symbol looks like 2 hearts made out of knot work. One heart is lower than the first heart and both hearts are intertwined in a continuous knot.To add children to the Celtic motherhood symbol, you add dots. 1 dot per child. These dots can be placed anywhere inside or outside the motherhood symbol.
The typical Celtic symbol for brotherhood is the arrow, often depicted through traditional Celtic knotwork designs. It was believed warriors were the 'brothers of the arrow.' It is important to note many Celtic symbols are based on modern artist's designs as opposed to true Celtic tradition.
Rasta doctrines concerning the Holy Trinity include stressing the significance of the name "Haile Selassie", meaning "Power of the Trinity" or "Might of the Trinity". The Bobo Shanti trinity, consists of Marcus Garvey as the Holy prophet, King Emmanuel VII as the Holy Priest and Haile Selassie as the Divine King. For the most part Rastas believe Haile Selassie to be both God the Father and God the Son, but God the Spirit lives within us.
Another name for the Hercules knot is the square knot.
its the palomar knot 95%
There are 3 common names for the same knot - Overhand Knot, Thumb Knot, and Common Knot. None is more "correct" than the other, it is simply a matter of where the knot was taught to the person using the knot.
knot and not :)