Thursday, May 22, 2008

Myths, folklore & symbolism

"In Germanic countries this structure is called St. Hans' cross or the cross of St John. In Scandinavia it is a magic ideogram from the Viking era, or even older. It seems also to have been used in Cabbalistic mysticism."

Get the full story at symbols.com.

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous1:30 PM

    Would make a nice tattoo :) I haven't said that in a while.

    It would also be a new take on a tic-tac-toe board.

    Your symbols post is interesting as always :)

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