Thursday, April 21, 2011

Examples Of Sterling Silver Cross Necklaces and Symbols

Examples Of Sterling Silver Cross Necklaces and Symbols

There are thousands of sterling silver cross necklaces for sale all over the Internet. Sterling silver cross necklaces are the most popular of all types of cross necklaces. This blog will look at  several sterling silver cross necklaces and discuss the symbolism of that cross necklace.

The basic cross necklace looks something like this:


The cross necklace above is the age old symbol for all of Christianity. Anything else just adds more to the popular cross symbol.

 This cross necklace is called the Timber Rope cross necklace. It is in the shape of the typical cross necklace. It adds the look of timber and rope which is what crosses were made from anciently.



Sterling silver Celtic cross necklaces like this one are very popular:

The essence of Celtic cross necklaces is the Celtic circle around the intersection of the cross. The Celtic ring represents eternity. That is a good symbolic addition to the cross necklace.

Celtic cross necklaces have many Celtic knots and often Celtic trinity knots. The Celtic knot is typically a never ending knot which also represents eternity. The Celtic Trinity knot is a Celtic knot with three corners and each corner is used to represent a member of the Holy Trinity.


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