The Celtic Tree of Life was an important part of the lives of Celts. The revered Tree was the provider of protection, warmth and food. It was believed that the Tree held spiritual powers. It was also believed that the Tree was the doorway to the other world, the fairy kingdom. The Celtic name for oak is ‘daur’. The Oak was also a symbol of strength, longevity and wisdom!
Trinity Two Tone Celtic Cross
This stunning Cross embraces the Trinity and is full of important meaning. It is a show stopping piece that is sure to attract a lot of attention! This pendant comes with an 18" chain.
Pre Christianity, the Trinity knot represented all things of three. It depicted the three elements – earth, water and air and also the three domains of land, sea and sky. It was also known to symbolize life, death and rebirth. Rebirth was considered an essential pathway to achieve complete emotional fulfilment. Christians believe that the Trinity knot represents the three elements of the Holy Trinity – The Father, The Son and The Holy Spirit.The Trinity knot is the best-known Celtic knot and today is often given to a loved one or friend as a token of promise.The Celtic Cross is revered by all Celtic people. It is an ancient symbol and its Christian beginnings began with the adoption of the more angular Roman cross. The Celts brought their own interpretation and included the circle of life. Celtic Crosses may be seen throughout churchyards in Ireland, Scotland and Wales even today. In true Celtic tradition, these crosses were decorated with the never ending knots to represent life’s never ending circle.
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