Encyclopedia - Spear: Encyclopedia - Spear
A spear is an ancient weapon used for hunting and war, consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a sharpened head. The head may be sim...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spear: Encyclopedia Ii - Spear - Symbolism
More than a weapon, a spear may be a symbol of power. In the Chinese martial arts community, the Chinese spear (qiāng 槍) is popularly ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gungnir: Encyclopedia - Gungnir
In Norse mythology, Gungnir (also Gungni or Gungner) was the name of Odin's spear. The spear's name means "Swaying One". It was built by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vexillology: Encyclopedia - Vexillology
Vexillology is the scholarly study of flags. A person who studies flags is called a vexillologist. The term was coined around 1957 by Dr....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thunderbolt: Encyclopedia - Thunderbolt
A thunderbolt is a discharge of lightning or a symbolic representation thereof. It has been considered a powerful symbol throughout histo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Distaff: Encyclopedia - Distaff
As a noun, a distaff is a tool used in spinning. It is designed to hold the unspun fibers, keeping them untangled and thus easing the spi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dagger: Encyclopedia - Dagger
A dagger (from Vulgar Latin: 'daca' - a Dacian knife) is a blade weapon (essentially a double-edged knife) used for stabbing, thrusting o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chimera Mythology: Encyclopedia - Chimera Mythology
In Greek mythology, Chimera (Greek Χιμαιρα, Khimaira; Latin Chimæra) was one of the offspring of Typhon and Echidna. Descriptions...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boar: Encyclopedia - Boar
The Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) is the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig. It lives in woodlands in central Europe, the southern united sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ask And Embla: Encyclopedia - Ask And Embla
In Norse Mythology Ask and Embla were the first two humans created by the gods, analogous with Adam and Eve. Odin and his brothers, Ve an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bishamonten: Encyclopedia - Bishamonten
Bishamonten (毘沙門天), also called Bishamon, is one of the Japanese Seven Gods of Fortune, according to Shinto beliefs. He is the Go...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vulcan Statue: Encyclopedia - Vulcan Statue
The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world and the symbol of Birmingham, Alabama. The 56 foot (17 meters) tall statue...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dart Missile: Encyclopedia - Dart Missile
Darts are missile weapons, designed to fly such that a sharp, often weighted point will strike first. They can be distinguished from jave...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amalthea Mythology: Encyclopedia - Amalthea Mythology
In Greek mythology, Amalthea (Greek Αμαλθεια, "tender") is the most often mentioned among foster-mothers of Zeus. She is sometime...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ares: Encyclopedia - Ares
In Greek mythology, Ares ("battle strife"; in Greek, Áρης), is the god of war and before battle people worshipped him. The Romans ide...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Trishula: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Trishula
Trishula: (Sanskrit) A three-pronged spear or trident wielded by Lord Siva and certain Saivite ascetics. Symbolizes God's three fundam...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vel: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Vel
vel: (Tamil) "Spear, lance." The symbol of Lord Karttikeya's divine authority as Lord of yoga and commander of the devas. (K...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vel: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Vel
vel: (Tamil) "Spear, lance." The symbol of Lord Karttikeya's divine authority as Lord of yoga and commander of the devas. (K...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spear Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Spear
Spear: See also Knife and Sword: Sharp and penetrating; words formed against someone. (Ps. 57:4; John 19:34)   (Source: Tehillah ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - ...baby One More Time Song: Encyclopedia Ii - ...baby One More Time Song - Britney Spears' Breakout Hit
The song, written and produced by long-time Spears collaborator Max Martin, recalls Britney regretting her previous decision to end a rel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Medieval Hunting: Encyclopedia Ii - Medieval Hunting - Equipment
The weapons used for hunting would mostly be the same as those used for war: bow and arrow or crossbow, lance or spear, and sword. Shortb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Apap: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Apap
Apap (Egypt, Egyptian), in Greek Apophis. The symbolical Serpent of Evil. The Solar Boat and the Sun are the great Slayers of Apap in ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Apap, Apep: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Apap, Apep
Apap or Apep (Egyptian) Apophis (Greek) The serpent of evil, generally denoting matter in its lower reaches of differentiation from sp...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cain Qayin: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Cain Qayin
Cain qayin (Hebrew) (from qayin spear)   In the Bible, the son of Adam and Eve, and a tiller of the ground. Becoming jealous of t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - God: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On God
GOD: male aspect which pervades all of the universe in vast interrelationships of every possible sort, providing impetus, creative spa...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Allfather, Alfadir: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Allfather, Alfadir
Allfather; Alfadir (Icelandic) (from al all + fadir father)   Odin, father of gods and men. As Allfather, Odin occurs on many lev...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Valhalla: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Valhalla
Valhalla (Scandinavian) Valholl (Icelandic) [from val choice, death + hall, holl hall]   In Norse mythology, the hall of the chos...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Odin: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Odin
Odin (Icelandic, Scandinavian) [from Wodan from odr cosmic mind; cf Greek nous, Sanskrit mahat]   As a god, foremost of the aesir...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Romulus And Remus: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Romulus And Remus
ROMULUS AND REMUS The author's name is merely old Roman "Remus". The intrusive "h" was a German grandfather's idea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spear Of Destiny: Encyclopedia Ii - Spear Of Destiny - The Legend Of The Spear
The legend of the Spear of Destiny survives to this day in no small part because of the Nazi obsession with the occult, and of the contem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pop Rivalry: Encyclopedia Ii - Pop Rivalry - Britney Spears Vs. Christina Aguilera
In 1999, two blonde Caucasian teenage girls who performed teen pop music debuted onto the music scene. As is often the case, the media (a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Everytime: Encyclopedia Ii - Everytime - Music Video
Directed by David LaChapelle, the controversial music video for the song was originally supposed to depict Spears' character dying in a b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Medieval Hunting: Encyclopedia Ii - Medieval Hunting - Art And Symbolism
Like everything else in the Middle Ages, hunting was full of symbolism. Religious symbolism was common; the hart or the unicorn was often...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spear Of Destiny: Encyclopedia Ii - Spear Of Destiny - Location
There are several objects that are reputed to be the Spear of Destiny or Holy Lance (Heilige Lanze). One such "Holy Lance" was allegedly ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vulcan Statue: Encyclopedia Ii - Vulcan Statue - On Red Mountain
It was not until 1936 that the statue found a suitable home, thanks to the Works Progress Administration, which partially funded a new pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fisher King: Encyclopedia Ii - Fisher King - Chrétien De Troyes' Perceval
The Fisher King first appears in Chrétien de Troyes' unfinished romance Perceval, the Story of the Grail. Neither his wound nor his fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sgian Dubh: Encyclopedia Ii - Sgian Dubh - Construction
The early blades varied in construction, some having a "clipped" or "drop" point, often found on the Bowie knife. The "spear-point" tip h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Naucalpan: Encyclopedia Ii - Naucalpan - Toponymy
Naucalpan - Symbol. The Nahuatl symbol for Naucalpan (often inaccurately referred to as its Coat of Arms) is composed of four concentri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fisher King: Encyclopedia Ii - Fisher King - Later Medieval Works
The Fisher King's next development occurs in Robert de Boron's Joseph d'Arimathe, the first work to connect the Grail with Jesus. Here, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fisher King: Encyclopedia Ii - Fisher King - Later Medieval Works
The Fisher King's next development occurs in Robert de Boron's Joseph d'Arimathie, the first work to connect the Grail with Jesus. Here, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fisher King: Encyclopedia Ii - Fisher King - Celtic Mythology
The Fisher King appears first in Perceval, but the character's roots lie in Celtic Mythology. He may be derived more or less directly fro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nazi Mysticism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nazi Mysticism - Nazi Mysticism And Modern Pseudoscience
The writings of Miguel Serrano, Julius Evola, Savitri Devi, and other proponents of Nazi Mysticism have spawned numerous later works conn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lone Wolf And Cub: Encyclopedia Ii - Lone Wolf And Cub - Story
A formidable warrior, Ogami Ittō (拝一刀), had become the Shōgun's executioner, the Kogi Kaishakunin, a position of high power used ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nazi Mysticism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nazi Mysticism - Nazi Mysticism And Modern Pseudoscience
The writings of Miguel Serrano, Julius Evola, Savitri Devi, and other proponents of Nazi Mysticism have spawned numerous later works conn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Regalia: Encyclopedia Ii - Regalia - Sovereign Insignia
The emblems, symbols, or paraphernalia indicative of imperial, royal or any other sovereign status. Some are shared with divinities, eith...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nazi Mysticism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nazi Mysticism - Esoteric Hitlerism
Nazi mysticism - Origin. The founder of Esoteric Hitlerism was Heinrich Himmler, who, more than any other high official in the Third Re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Objects In Bionicle: Encyclopedia Ii - Objects In Bionicle - Objects
Objects in Bionicle - Items of Power. Toa Tools The Toa Tools are an assortment of items used by the Toa for multiple purposes. They fu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amethyst: Encyclopedia Ii - Amethyst - Amethyst In Folklore And Astrology
Amethyst is the birthstone associated with February. It is also associated with the constellations of Pisces, Aries (especially the viole...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mace: Encyclopedia Ii - Mace - Prehistory
The mace was first developed around 12,000 BC and quickly became an important weapon. These first wooden maces, studded with flint or obs...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marianne: Encyclopedia Ii - Marianne - History
In classical times it was common to represent ideas and abstract entities by gods, goddesses and allegorical personifications. Less commo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Medieval Hunting: Encyclopedia Ii - Medieval Hunting - Quarry
Most of the larger, wild mammals could be hunted. Different animals were valued for different qualities; both in the hunt itself, and in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nishi Tribe: Encyclopedia Ii - Nishi Tribe - Dress
The Nishi plait and tie their hair neatly the with Tibetan thread at the forehead and a brass skewer passed horizontally through the tied...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bayonet: Encyclopedia Ii - Bayonet - Cultural Impact
The push-twist motion of fastening the modern bayonet has given name to several connectors and contacts including the bayonet-fitting lig...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Birsay: Encyclopedia Ii - Birsay - Brough Of Birsay
The island is uninhabited, and is approached at low tide by a causeway. At its east end are extensive remains of an excavated Norse settl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Woodland Period In Southeastern North America: Encyclopedia Ii - Woodland Period In Southeastern North America - Middle Woodland Period 300 Bce To 500 Ce
As the Woodland period progressed, local and interregional trade of exotic materials greatly increased to the point where a trade network...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hodag: Encyclopedia Ii - Hodag - Black Hodag
This variety of hodag, Bovinus spiritualis, was the earliest "discovered", found in the woods of Northern Wisconsin in 1893 near Rhinelan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wolfenstein 3d: Encyclopedia Ii - Wolfenstein 3d - Legal Issues
Due to its use of Nazi symbols and the Horst Wessel Lied as theme music, the PC version of the game was confiscated in Germany in 1994, f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jolly Roger: Encyclopedia Ii - Jolly Roger - Use In Practice
At first sight, it might seem a bad idea to forewarn your quarry by flying the Jolly Roger. However, its use may be seen as an early form...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cantabrian Wars: Encyclopedia Ii - Cantabrian Wars - The End Of The Conflict
Different from similar conflicts, the Roman Empire chose not to take prisoners, which suposes the elimination of Cantabri of military age...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roll Mega Man: Encyclopedia Ii - Roll Mega Man - Megaman Battle Network/megaman Nt Warrior
Image:Roll exe.jpg In the Battle Network series, Roll.EXE is the NetNavi to one Meiru Sakurai (her given name is rendered as Mayl in the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jonathan Kent: Encyclopedia Ii - Jonathan Kent - Kent Family History
In the current Superman continuity, it was revealed that the Kent family in the 19th century were noted abolitionists who assisted the pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary: Encyclopedia Ii - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary - Events
Neon Genesis Evangelion glossary - Genesis. Meaning "the beginning" of creation, and is symbolically illustrated in the book of Genesis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary: Encyclopedia Ii - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary - Miscellaneous
Neon Genesis Evangelion glossary - Dead Sea Scrolls. The ancient Hebrew manuscripts found in the caves around Qumran between 1947 and 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bobby Bowden Field At Doak Campbell Stadium: Encyclopedia Ii - Bobby Bowden Field At Doak Campbell Stadium - Statues And Stained Glass
Bobby Bowden Field at Doak Campbell Stadium - Unconquered. A 19 foot (5.8 m) tall bronze sculpture by Fritz White depicting Chief Osceo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary: Encyclopedia Ii - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary - Events
Neon Genesis Evangelion glossary - Genesis. Meaning "the beginning" of creation, and is symbolically illustrated in the book of Genesis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary: Encyclopedia Ii - Neon Genesis Evangelion Glossary - Miscellaneous
Neon Genesis Evangelion glossary - Dead Sea Scrolls. The ancient Hebrew manuscripts found in the caves around Qumran between 1947 and 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seras Victoria: Encyclopedia Ii - Seras Victoria - Weapons
Victoria's preferred (or at least most popularly associated with her) weapon is the Hellsing ARMS Anti-Midian Cannon 'Harkonnen'. Weighin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Odin: Encyclopedia Ii - Odin - Seid
The goddess Freyja is described as an adept of the mysteries of seid (shamanism), a völva, and it is said that it was she who initiated ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nazi Mysticism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nazi Mysticism - Esoteric Hitlerism
Nazi mysticism - Origin. The founder of Esoteric Hitlerism was Heinrich Himmler, who, more than any other high official in the Third Re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jolly Roger: Encyclopedia Ii - Jolly Roger - Origins Of The Term
The origins of the term "Jolly Roger" are unclear. One theory is that it comes from the French term "joli rouge," ("pretty red") which th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rock Carvings At Alta: Encyclopedia Ii - Rock Carvings At Alta - Imagery And Interpretations
Since no written records exist from the period the carvings were created, there is no way to know what purposes they were meant to serve ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Barefoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Barefoot - Religious And Cultural Aspects
Barefoot - Sign of godliness. Many religions consider removing shoes as appropriate when approaching holy places. In Exodus, Moses had ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yudhisthira: Encyclopedia Ii - Yudhisthira - Birth And Upbringing
Pandu, the king of Hastinapura and father of the Pandavas could not sire children as he was cursed to die by a brahmin in deer form whom ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - I Can't Get No Satisfaction: Encyclopedia Ii - I Can't Get No Satisfaction - Lyrics And Melody
The song opens with a catchy guitar riff, launching straight into Jagger's "I can't get no... satisfaction". With the tambourine's beat, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hrólf Kraki: Encyclopedia Ii - Hrólf Kraki - Kingship
Later Yrsa married Adils (Eadgils) the king of Sweden, the son of Ottar (Ohthere), Helgi died and was succeeded by his brother Hróar (Hr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Medieval Hunting: Encyclopedia Ii - Medieval Hunting - History
Hieratic formalized recreational hunting has been taking place since Assyrian kings hunted lions from chariots in a demonstration of thei...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rock Carvings At Alta: Encyclopedia Ii - Rock Carvings At Alta - Discovery And Restoration
The first carvings were discovered in autumn 1972 in the area of Jiepmaluokta (a Sami name meaning "bay of seals"), about 4 kilometers fr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shen Gong Wu: Encyclopedia Ii - Shen Gong Wu - Wudai Weapons
The following are weapons that Master Fung have sent the Xiaolin Warriors to obtain, via a "treasure" map (as opposed to the Sacred Shen ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vergil Devil May Cry: Encyclopedia Ii - Vergil Devil May Cry - Arsenal And Powers
Vergil Devil May Cry - Devil May Cry weapons. In Devil May Cry, Nelo Angelo wields a huge sword, a zanbatō, almost twice the size of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Miss Venezuela: Encyclopedia Ii - Miss Venezuela - Further Notes Of Interest
Between 2000 and 2002, the Miss Venezuela pageant was split into two contests: the Miss World Venezuela pageant, to elect the representat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sabbath Witchcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Sabbath Witchcraft - Origins And Connections
Sabbath witchcraft - Hallucinogens. It has been recently speculated that some of the historical cases of Sabbath and witchcraft could b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hitler Youth: Encyclopedia Ii - Hitler Youth - The Flags For The Hitler Youth
The basic unit of the Hitler Youth was den "Bann", the equivalent of a military regiment. Of these Banns there were more than 300 spread ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jolly Roger: Encyclopedia Ii - Jolly Roger - Use By United States Navy Aviators
The use of the Jolly Roger by US Naval Aviation dates back to the formation of VF-17 in January of 1943. For fifty years, the "Bones" use...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rock Carvings At Alta: Encyclopedia Ii - Rock Carvings At Alta - Cultural And Historical Background
At the time the carvings were created, northern Norway was inhabited by a culture of hunter-gatherers that are thought to be descendants ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hitler Youth: Encyclopedia Ii - Hitler Youth - The Flags For The Hitler Youth
The basic unit of the Hitler Youth was the Bann, the equivalent of a military regiment. Of these Banne, there were more than 300 spread t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nazi Mysticism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nazi Mysticism - Early Influences
Nazi mysticism - Theozoology. In 1905 Lanz von Liebenfels published a fundamental statement of doctrine titled Theozoologie oder die Ku...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nazi Mysticism: Encyclopedia Ii - Nazi Mysticism - Early Influences
Nazi mysticism - Theozoology. In 1905 Lanz von Liebenfels published a fundamental statement of doctrine titled Theozoologie oder die Ku...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 2004 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony: Encyclopedia Ii - 2004 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony - Celebration Of Greek Culture
The Opening Ceremony was a pageantry of traditional Greek culture and history harkening back to its mythological beginnings, and viewed t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Technological Escalation: Encyclopedia Ii - Technological Escalation - Motives
Motives for technological escalation go far deeper than simple desire to triumph in the "necessary evil" of conflict between states. For ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kalarippayattu: Encyclopedia Ii - Kalarippayattu - Training
A student begins his Kalarippayatt training at the very early age of 7 & 8 with a formal initiation ritual performed by the Master (G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Regine Velasquez: Encyclopedia Ii - Regine Velasquez - Regine Reigns 1999–present
Velasquez' popularity showed no signs of ceasing, she ushered the new millennium when she sang the Philippine Millennium Anthem entitled ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wodanaz: Encyclopedia Ii - Wodanaz - Shamanic Traits
The goddess Freya is described as an adept of the mysteries of seid (shamanism), a völva, and it is said that it was she who initiated O...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shiva: Encyclopedia Ii - Shiva - Origin Theories
Śiva does not occur in the Vedic hymns as the name of a god, but as an adjective in the sense of "kind", or "auspicious". One of his syn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gamla Uppsala: Encyclopedia Ii - Gamla Uppsala - The Royal Mounds
The Royal mounds (Swedish Kungshögarna) is the name for the three large barrows which are located in Gamla Uppsala. They are dated to th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shiva: Encyclopedia Ii - Shiva - Origin Theories
Śiva does not occur in the Vedic hymns as the name of a god, but as an adjective in the sense of "kind", or "auspicious". One of his syn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nobiin Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Nobiin Language - Sounds
Nobiin has open and closed syllables: ág ‘mouth’, één ‘woman’, gíí ‘uncle’, kám ‘camel’, díís ‘blood’. Every ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Samurai: Encyclopedia Ii - Samurai - Weapons
The samurai used various weapons. Bushido taught that a samurai's soul is in the katana that they carried. Sometimes a samurai is picture...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpreation Javelin, Spear: Dream Interpretations Dictionary - Javelin, Spear
  Dream Interpretation Javelin, spear The dream is a symbol of your tendency to hurt other people when angry. But it also may i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Teeth Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Teeth
Teeth: See also Arrows, Spears, Mouth: Experience that brings wisdom. (Zech. 9:7-8; Is. 7:16; Rev. 9:8; Rom. 5:3-4; Col. 2:8; 1 Tim. 6...   » Read the article

Article - Popular Pages Sitemap Vii - S
This is a sitemap for Popular Pages VII - S . Click on a link and you will find multiple definitions and articles related to the word. ...   » Read the article