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Icon representing a particular religion
A religious symbol is an iconic representation intended to represent a specific religion, or a specific concept within a given religion. Religious symbols
Religious_symbol
Characters representing cultural, political and religious symbols
boxes, or other symbols. Unicode contains a number of characters that represent various cultural, political, and religious symbols. Most, but not all
Religious and political symbols in Unicode
Religious_and_political_symbols_in_Unicode
Sikh symbol depicting Deg Tegh Fateh doctrine
handa (Punjabi: ਖੰਡਾ, romanized: khaṇḍā) is the symbol of Sikhi (also known as Sikhism). It can be found on Sikh flags, decorating them in the middle.
Khanda_(Sikh_symbol)
French law
French law on secularity and conspicuous religious symbols in schools bans wearing conspicuous religious symbols in French public primary and secondary
French law on secularity and conspicuous religious symbols in schools
French_law_on_secularity_and_conspicuous_religious_symbols_in_schools
Ancient Eurasian icon and Nazi symbol
law in several countries, with exceptions for religious symbolism. However, the swastika remains a symbol of good luck and prosperity in Hindu, Buddhist
Swastika
Religious symbol representing a ring of light around the head or whole body
sometimes by kings, and also by temples of great holiness and by gods' symbols and emblems." Persian mythology, and later Zoroastrian philosophy, speaks
Halo_(religious_iconography)
Aspect of military life
Religious symbolism in the United States military includes the use of religious symbols for military chaplain insignia, uniforms, emblems, flags, and
Religious symbolism in the United States military
Religious_symbolism_in_the_United_States_military
Gravestone designation symbols
headstones, though it is maintained by US Department of the Army. The religious symbols are rendered as simple inscriptions without sculptural relief or coloring
United States Department of Veterans Affairs emblems for headstones and markers
United_States_Department_of_Veterans_Affairs_emblems_for_headstones_and_markers
Unicode block
notation, political symbols, recycling, religious symbols, trigrams, warning signs, and weather, among others. The Miscellaneous Symbols block contains 83
Miscellaneous_Symbols
Something that represents an idea, process, or physical entity
A symbol is a mark, sign, or word that indicates, signifies, or is understood as representing an idea, object, relationship, or mathematical formula. Symbols
Symbol
mortals. The human skull is an obvious and frequent symbol of death, found in many cultures and religious traditions. Human skeletons and sometimes non-human
Symbols_of_death
Statute of Quebec
Quebec is a lay state (secular state). It prohibits the wearing of religious symbols by certain public employees in positions of authority and those who
Act respecting the laicity of the State
Act_respecting_the_laicity_of_the_State
and also a religious symbol in Yarsanism) Chukar partridge (primary cultural symbol) Peafowl (religious) Capra (genus), a religious symbol in Yarsanism
National_symbols_of_the_Kurds
official symbols of Scientology are trademarks held by the Religious Technology Center (RTC). RTC says they are to be used "on Scientology religious materials
Scientology_symbols
The display of religious symbols in classrooms, especially crucifixes, is an old tradition in countries with a Christian majority, especially Catholic
Religious symbols in classrooms
Religious_symbols_in_classrooms
Symbols pertaining to Jainism
Jain symbols are symbols associated with Jainism, a Dharmic religion originating in India. The four arms of the swastika symbolize the four states of
Jain_symbols
Variation or parody of the Christian ichthys symbol
The ichthys symbol (or "Jesus fish") is a sign typically used to proclaim an affiliation with or affinity for Christianity. The fish was originally adopted
Variations of the ichthys symbol
Variations_of_the_ichthys_symbol
Fruit of several passion flower species
18th century Christian missionaries who interpreted the flower as a religious symbol. The passion fruit spread throughout Africa, Europe, Australia, North
Passion_fruit_(fruit)
Five-pointed star polygon
pentacle by the plaintiffs) was added to the list of 38 approved religious symbols to be placed on the tombstones of fallen service members at Arlington
Pentagram
Germanic multi-triangular symbol, occurs in several forms
shilling showing both the symbol and a person holding a cross was found near Norwich. It has been interpreted as a mixing of religious imagery, with the cross
Valknut
System of public education in countries with a secular government
religious symbol constitutes an infringement of the separation of church and state and a discrimination against atheist, agnostic and non-religious people
Secular_education
Sacred symbol of the Ravidassia religion
festivities. Har Nishaan is the Ravidassia religious insignia. Strictly speaking "Nishaan" means "symbol" and is used in the Ravidassia context to mean
Nishaan
The use of religious symbols in public offices generates controversy in several countries, especially[according to whom?] the use of Catholic crucifixes
Religious symbols in public offices
Religious_symbols_in_public_offices
Geometrical figure
history to present. In pre-Christian times, it was used as a religious or cultural symbol throughout Europe, in west and south Asia (the latter, in the
Cross
Symbols denoting astrological concepts
marks, boxes, or other symbols. Historically, astrological and astronomical symbols have overlapped. Frequently used symbols include signs of the zodiac
Astrological_symbols
Variation of the Christian cross
known as the Fated Cross (Arabic: الصليب المشطوب), is a political and religious symbol belonging to the right-wing nationalist Lebanese Forces. It was founded
Lebanese_Cross_of_Resistance
^^^^This symbol, while sometimes used as a hate symbol, is also used as a religious symbol for many pagans, and should not be assumed to be a hate symbol in
List of symbols designated by the ADL as hate symbols
List_of_symbols_designated_by_the_ADL_as_hate_symbols
Symbol from the books of Michael Moorcock
The Symbol of Chaos (also known as the Chaos Star) originates from Michael Moorcock's Elric of Melniboné stories and their dichotomy of Law and Chaos.
Symbol_of_Chaos
Variations on the religious symbol through Christian history
Christian cross, with or without a figure of Christ included, is the main religious symbol of Christianity. A cross with a figure of Christ affixed to it is termed
Christian_cross_variants
Balinese Hindu religious symbol
A penjor (Balinese: ᬧᬾᬜ᭄ᬚᭀᬃ) is a Balinese Hindu religious symbol of prosperity installed on the day of the Galungan ceremony. Its form is of a tall, decorated
Penjor
Religious symbol
The inverted cross (𐕣), also known as the upside-down cross, is a symbol that has been used in both Christian and anti-Christian contexts. Historically
Inverted_cross
National symbols which depict a religious element
symbol is officially sanctioned by a government. Religious symbolism French law on secularity and conspicuous religious symbols in schools Religious symbolism
Religion_in_national_symbols
Kurdish religious group
nature veneration, and put more emphasis on Pir Sultan Abdal as their religious symbol, unlike Turkish Alevis who emphasize the role of Haji Bektash Veli
Kurdish_Alevism
Social-cultural system
sacred texts, symbols, and holy places, that may attempt to explain the origin of life, the universe, and other phenomena. Religious practice may include
Religion
three symbols: The Spanish national flag, the coat of arms and the national anthem. Unofficially, there are also additional traditional symbols. The national
National_symbols_of_Spain
Triangular motif formed of three interlaced arcs or loops
three arcs, including a pinwheel design of the type of the triskeles. Such symbols become frequent from about the 4th century BC ornamented ceramics of Anatolia
Triquetra
Alchemical symbols Astronomical symbols Planet symbols Chemical symbols Electronic symbol (for circuit diagrams, etc.) Engineering drawing symbols Energy
List_of_symbols
Symbol of charity
heart-in-hand is a symbol of a heart in an open palm, and is symbolic of charity, given from the heart. It is an easily recognizable symbol in the Northeastern
Heart_in_hand
Emblem of Falun Gong
The Falun (法輪) symbol pictured is used as an emblem by the Falun Gong spiritual group. The term translates literally as "law wheel." Other representations
Falun_(symbol)
Intricate jewellery piece
its own private language or rebus known only to the initiated. Symbols may be religious or allegorical (two hands intertwined, for example, indicate the
Bijou_(jewellery)
Jewish cultural and religious symbol
represent Jewish identity or religious beliefs. It became representative of Zionism after it was chosen as the central symbol for a Jewish national flag
Star_of_David
Topics referred to by the same term
the symbolist movement in European art Religious symbol, an iconic representation of a religion or religious concept Buddhist symbolism, the use of Buddhist
Symbolism
"celebrating") Serer religious symbols, mythology, and spiritual references in his works despite being a Catholic, probably adopted the Serer religious star just
Flag_of_Senegal
Christian religious symbol
Huguenot cross is a Christian religious symbol originating in France and is one of the more recognizable and popular symbols of the French evangelical reformed
Huguenot_cross
Religious symbol commonly used in different branches of Vodun
A veve (also spelled vèvè or vevè) is a religious symbol commonly used in different branches of Vodun throughout the African diaspora, such as Haitian
Veve
Topics referred to by the same term
characters named Apple Apples in mythology, the fruit as a mythic or religious symbol "The Apple" (Star Trek: The Original Series), a 1967 sci-fi TV episode
Apple_(disambiguation)
Peace symbols Religious symbolism Saint symbolism Sator Square Shield of the Trinity Trefoil Triquetra Wordless Book "The cross as a Christian symbol or
Christian_symbolism
Christian monastic garment
symbol of their total devotion to the cross and to the Orthodox Faith, and is adorned with the Instruments of the Passion and other religious symbols
Analavos_of_the_Great_Schema
Monogram for Jesus Christ
abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, traditionally used as a religious symbol within the Christian Church. One of the oldest Christograms is the
Christogram
Case brought before the European Court of Human Rights
for "recognition of ... the freedom of Member States to exhibit any religious symbol in public", and another by the GUE/NGL and Greens/EFA groups stating
Lautsi_v._Italy
Ethnoreligious group of the Levant
iconography, but use five colors ("Five Limits" خمس حدود khams ḥudūd) as a religious symbol: green, red, yellow, blue, and white. The five limits were listed by
Druze
Earth's axis, or a Heaven-Earth connection
skyscraper). The image appears in religious and secular contexts. The axis mundi symbol may be found in cultures utilizing shamanic practices or animist belief
Axis_mundi
Legendary single-horned horse-like creature
thought that the unicorn was the symbol of a powerful "clan or merchant community", but may also have had some religious significance. In South Asia, the
Unicorn
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol
is an ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol used to represent the word for "life" and, by extension, as a symbol of life itself. The ankh has a T-shape
Ankh
This symbol has been recognized by some rodnovers as a pagan, Slavic religious symbol even though its connection to Slavic culture has not been proven. The
Funerary_urn_from_Biała
using the crescent and star symbol in the ornamentation of Ottoman mosques and minarets. By contrast, the majority of religious Islamic publications emphasize
Symbols_of_Islam
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A red star is an important ideological and religious symbol. Red Star may also refer to: Red dwarf, a small and relatively cool
Red_star_(disambiguation)
Painting by Raphael
one of the two religious symbols seen in the work. Raphael diverged from the previous practice of placing multiple religious symbols in a piece. Instead
La_belle_jardinière
Traditional Japanese gateway
use as their symbol a torii. The torii is also sometimes used as a symbol of Japan in non-religious contexts. For example, it is the symbol of the Marine
Torii
the cotton backing. They were often formed to resemble an animal or religious symbol. John Pohl & Charles Robinson III, Aztecs and conquistadores. The Spanish
Pāmitl
Symbol of divinity, royalty and power
a symbol for religious mechanics and buildings in Civilization VI, among others. A stylised version appears in the Delta Rune, a prophetic symbol appearing
Winged_sun
Religious symbols in Buddhism
symbolism is the use of symbols (Pali: patīka) to represent certain aspects of the Buddha's Dhamma (teaching). Early Buddhist symbols which remain important
Buddhist_symbolism
Human right to practice, or not, a religion without conflict from governing powers
synagogue in Europe; and the Golden Temple in Amritsar, India, a symbol of religious inclusivity and freedom of worship. Other key sites include the Bahá'í
Freedom_of_religion
Ice hockey team in Fernie, British Columbia
British Columbia. Their uniform used as a symbol the swastika, which before World War II was a common religious symbol, and especially a sun sign. In 1923,
Fernie_Swastikas
Form of a religion the leaders deem official
religion. Elite religion is often contrasted with folk religion, or the religious symbols and beliefs of the masses. Elite religion is then the "official religion"
Elite_religion
Use of ancient Eurasian religious symbol
legislation targeting Nazi symbols for suppression, although there are exemptions for displays in historical and religious contexts. The discovery of
Western use of the swastika in the early 20th century
Western_use_of_the_swastika_in_the_early_20th_century
Motif of three hares in threefold rotational symmetry
[better source needed] It is used as an architectural ornament, a religious symbol, and in other modern works of art or a logo for adornment (including
Three_hares
Motif in art and culture
series of nodes and crisscrossing lines. It was apparently an important religious symbol, often attended to in Assyrian palace reliefs by human or eagle-headed
Tree_of_life
secularism and equality of women. For them, the burqa or chador is both a symbol of religious obscurantism and the oppression of women. In their view, Western
Hijab and burqa controversies in Europe
Hijab_and_burqa_controversies_in_Europe
Topics referred to by the same term
instrument of the crucifixion of Jesus Christian cross, a frequently used religious symbol of Christianity True Cross, supposed remnants of the actual cross upon
Holy_Cross
Palm-shaped amulet
2018. Retrieved 12 September 2024. "The Hamsa Hand: A Cultural and Religious Symbol". Arab America. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2024. Bin-Nun
Hamsa
Symbol
adopted the red rose as their symbol in 1871, and the rose has appeared on players' kit ever since. The red rose is the symbol for the UK Labour Party. Catalans
Rose_symbolism
Ancient Anatolian symbol
The symbol belongs to the Hattis from the pre-Hittite period. The Sun Disc is made of bronze, and was commonly used about 4250 years ago in religious ceremonies
Hittite_sun_disk
Symbol
The Eye of Providence or All-Seeing Eye is a symbol depicting an eye, often enclosed in a triangle and surrounded by rays of light or a halo, intended
Eye_of_Providence
Child naming ceremony in the early Soviet Union
the October Revolution. Since the religious symbol of the Christian cross was replaced with the revolutionary symbol of Red Star (Russian: "krasnaya zvezda")
Octobering
Cosmological dualism in Chinese philosophy
and Jainism. Similar symbols have also appeared in other cultures, such as in Celtic art and Roman shield markings. In this symbol the two water droplets
Yin_and_yang
Symbol representing the Sun
solar symbol is a symbol representing the Sun. Common solar symbols include circles (with or without rays), crosses, and spirals. In religious iconography
Solar_symbol
Hammer of the god Thor in Norse mythology
for a variety of purposes. For example, the symbol is commonly used by adherents of Heathenry, a new religious movement. Writing in 2006, scholars Jenny
Mjölnir
Variant of the Christian cross
The patriarchal cross is a variant of the Christian cross, the religious symbol of Christianity, and is also known as the Cross of Lorraine. Similar to
Patriarchal_cross
Film genre combining horror with religious themes and imagery
Religious horror is a subgenre of horror film that incorporates religious themes, beliefs, traditions, symbols, rituals, and imagery into its narratives
Religious_horror
multitude of national symbols and material items have arisen as uniquely Canadian or possessing uniquely Canadian characteristics. These symbols and items represent
National_symbols_of_Canada
Symbol of the Sumerian goddess Inanna
Mesopotamian symbol of the ancient Sumerian goddess Inanna and her East Semitic counterpart Ishtar. The owl was also one of Ishtar's primary symbols. Ishtar
Star_of_Ishtar
Symbol of Unitarianism and Unitarian Universalism
flaming chalice symbol. In one interpretation, the chalice is a symbol of religious freedom from the impositions of doctrine by a hierarchy and open
Flaming_chalice
Trinket hidden in a king cake
shapes and forms. The themes of fève are very diverse and may include religious symbols, tools related to baking or even depictions of famous figures. Cakes
Fève
Symbol of Christianity
The Christian cross, representing the crucifixion of Jesus, is a symbol of Christianity. It is related to the crucifix, a cross that includes a corpus
Christian_cross
2006 Romanian National Council for Combating Discrimination decision
Council for Combating Discrimination (CNCD) regarding the display of religious symbols in public schools. The decision was brought to the CNCD by Emil Moise
CNCD_Decision_323/2006
Anthropomorphic symbol of Punic goddess Tanit
The sign of Tanit or sign of Tinnit is an anthropomorph symbol of the goddess Tanit, present on many archaeological remains concentrated mainly in the
Sign_of_Tanit
Christian symbol of authority
σταυροφόρος σφαίρα), is an orb surmounted by a cross. It has been a Christian symbol of authority since the Middle Ages, used on coins, in iconography, and with
Globus_cruciger
Spiritual and ritual symbol in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism
romanized: maṇḍala, lit. 'circle', [ˈmɐɳɖɐlɐ]) is a geometric configuration of symbols originating in Indian religions. In various spiritual traditions, mandalas
Mandala
secular country, and veiling were regarded as not only a symbol of religious power but also as a symbol of the gender segregation and isolation of women from
Islamic veiling practices by country
Islamic_veiling_practices_by_country
Magical symbol
magic – Type of magic based on imitation or correspondence Veve – Religious symbol commonly used in different branches of Vodun "sigil". The Chambers
Sigil
2026 incidents involving Christian statues in Debel, Lebanon
and placed in military detention for 30 days. One had damaged the religious symbol; the other had photographed or filmed the incident. Six other soldiers
Desecration of Christian statues in Debel
Desecration_of_Christian_statues_in_Debel
2009 novel by Dan Brown
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,
The_Lost_Symbol
Halo or radiance in art for holy persons
phenomenon of a halo. The probability is that all later associations with the symbol refer back to an early astrological origin (compare Mithras), the person
Aureola
Pagan religious association in Poland
Idol Świętowit of Wolin The Native Polish Church uses three major religious symbols. These are the Hands of God (a graphic detail taken from a vessel
Native_Polish_Church
Religious symbol for Scientology
The Scientology cross is one of the principal symbols of Scientology. It is most often used to represent the Church of Scientology. The cross bears some
Scientology_cross
UFO religion
Vorilhon, now known as Raël. Scholars of religion classify Raëlism as a new religious movement. The group is formalised as the International Raëlian Movement
Raëlism
Part of a crown
half arches meet. It is usually topped off either with a national or religious symbol, for example a cross in Christian countries. In some cases, the crossed
Monde
Symbol of victory, triumph, peace and eternal life
The palm branch, or palm frond, is a symbol of victory, triumph, peace, and eternal life originating in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean world.
Palm_branch
Christian symbol
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets
Ichthys
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