Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Silver Celtic Trinity Knot Pendants

SILVER CELTIC TRINITY KNOT PENDANTS

There are many tpes of sterling silver Celtic jewelry that serve as cross over jewelry. Typically the silver Celtic jewelry crosses over into lucky charms jewelry, Irish jewelry, religious jewelry and Christian jewelry. The Celtic trinity knot pendant is a part of sterling silver Celtic jewelry that crosses over to Christian jewelry.



The Celtic trinity knot pendant is a Celtic knot pendant that has three corners. Celtic knot pendants have thousands of shapes, sizes and different number or corners or no corners at all. Often these Celtic knots are rounded.



Each of the three corners of the trinity knot pendant represent one member of the Holy Trinity. Thus comes the name. Before Christians exerted their infleunce on the Celts the trinity knot was called a Triskelle or Triquetra knot.



The trinity pendant is likely the most popular out of all Celtic pendants, at least from a category standpoint. There are many different types of Celtic knots but it seems because the trinity pendant is at home in the sterling silver Celtic jewelry genre and the Christian jewelry genre it is most popular of all the knot pendants.

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