Secret Symbols

Jesus the Kabbalist

Popular Attraction The Kabbalah, that body of mystical Jewish literature, has always attracted popular interest and it isn't only Jews that are interested in its power. Such members of the glitterati as Ashton Kutcher, Demi Moore,...

Symbols of Christian Art

Symbols play a central role in Christian art; in particular, different sets of symbols have become associated with unique religious meanings since their use in early Christian art. There are three main categories under which Christian religious symbols...

IHS Symbol

The IHS symbol is a secret symbol that is rooted in the traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. This ancient symbol garners its meaning from a variety of early Christian traditions and is linked to one of the...

Sephiroth: The Tree of Life

The tree of life is often considered to be a universal and ancient symbol of deep spiritual and mythological significance. The many incarnations of the tree of life appear in a vast array of traditions including...

Secret Symbols: The Pentacle

The pentacle is a secret symbol whose origins are rooted in ancient times. It bears spiritual significance for a variety of cultures and religious groups and is representative of spirituality and security.   What is the Pentacle? The pentacle...

Secret Symbols: The Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ

One secret symbol that is one of the most well-known of Catholic symbols is the sacred heart. This ancient symbol is often depicted as a flaming, bleeding heart that is pierced by a lance-wound and surrounded...

Skull and Bones: The Pirate Flags (Jolly Roger)

The secret symbol of the skull and bones had many popular uses in the past. One such use was the inclusion of the skull and bones symbol on the flags used by many pirates; a use that symbolized...

Skull and Bones and Ossuaries: The Sedlec Ossuary

Some believe that the secret symbol of the skull and bones, and more specifically, its association with death, is based on the inclusion of this symbol in ossuaries. The specific ossuary on which this theory is based is...

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