The document discusses the symbolism and historical significance of the cross from various perspectives. It represents concepts like power, ruling, fertility, and balance in the Middle Ages. It also symbolizes the union of divinity and the world. Historically, the cross was seen as a symbol of eternal life, strength, and protection in ancient Egypt. For Christians, the cross signifies reward in heaven after trials on earth and the victory over death that Jesus achieved.

1. CROSS.
RESEARCH ONTHE SYMBOLOFTHE:

2. Middle ages
Power, Ruling, Imperial
Fertility, Wholeness, Harmony
Intersection, Join, Balance
Couple, two becomes one
Greatness
Impressive and grandiose symbol
Creates awe, Shocks, Haunts
Made by valuable metals.
MY INTERPRETATIONS.

3. =One of the most ancient human symbols.
=Division of the world into four elements: earth, water,
air, fire.
=Union of divinity (vertical line) and the world (horizontal
line)
=Equals the number 10. In Latin (Latin number x) and in
Chinese.
=Addition, multiplication, abundance, completeness,
plethora, bliss, prosperity.
=Check mark.
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE.

4. Breath of Life.
The Key of Nile.
Cross with a handle- Cross with Hooks.
Eternal life, strength, health, conception.
Hieroglyph used for protection, guard, vengeance.
Homage to thee.
EGYPT.
Ankh- Egyptian cross.

5. BATTLEGROUND.
Decorations-Military Purposes

6. Masons.
Meditation Room- Cross
Memorabilia of death-
Appreciation of life.
FREEMASONRY.

7. =Spanish Cemeteries
=Death
=Danger
=Poison
=Pirates
SKULLS can also
symbolize defiance,
rebellion, hope or
mortality
SKULL & CROSSBONES

8. -Reward in HEAVEN (=CROWN) after
TRIALS (=CROSS)
-Victory over Death
-” In hoc signo vinces “
=”In this sign thou shalt conquer”
Constantine the Great
-POWER
CROSS & CROWN

10. -Cross of Saint Peter (he was
crucified upside down)
-------HUMILITY
-Atheism- Satan
--------MOCKING
CRISTIANITY
INVERTED CROSS.

11. AMERICAN HORROR STORY.
ASYLUM.
Cardinal Timothy Howard

12. CATHOLIC GIRLS RULE.
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13. LIKE A PRAYER.
Madonna

14. John Frusciante.