Category: Tree Symbolism

Why do people knock on wood? Have you ever wondered where this comes from? In this article, we will explore the historical origins and cultural significance of the ‘knock on wood’ tradition. From its roots…

Vikings vs Celts The Vikings and the Celts were two very different peoples with distinct cultures, beliefs, and practices. Vikings came from Scandinavia while the Celts originated in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Brittany. Their differences…

What Type of Tree Was Jesus Crucified On? Did you know that the type of tree Jesus was crucified on is a matter of debate? That’s right, scholars have been debating for centuries what kind…

Tree of Life and Tree of Knowledge When we think about the Tree of Life, what comes to mind? For some of us, it might be a symbol of nature itself. Others might see it…

Why Jesus is Called the Branch The Bible often uses symbolism to communicate profound truths. In the Old Testament, one of the most common symbols is that of a tree. In the New Testament, we…

Is Jesus the Tree of Life? One of the most popular and well-known symbols in Christianity is the Tree of Life. It’s found in art, jewelry, tattoos, and even gardens. But what does it mean?…

Viking Symbolism The Vikings lived in Scandinavia during the 8th to 11th centuries. They are known for their skill in sailing and trading, as well as their raids on other countries. Viking culture is also…

Fairy Trees A few years ago, I had the pleasure of visiting one of the most magical places on earth: a real Fairy Tree in Ireland. I mean a real one! And while that may…

How to Wish Someone a Happy Yule The Yule season is upon us! A time of joy, peace, and love. What better way to spread the holiday cheer than by sending a loved one a…