Trinity Knot Necklace

Trinity Knot Necklace

Of all the Celtic necklaces the trinity knot necklace is among the most popular. The trinity necklace appeals to the Celtic jewelry lover as well as the Christian who likes the trinity knot symbolism. The trinity knot necklace is also known as the Triquetra necklace which has many Celtic symbols of its own.  We will confine our look at the Christian meaning of the trinity knot necklace.

 

The Trinity knot necklace shown above is a personal favorite of mine that I wear in a black cord. It has the required elements to make it a trinity necklace, three corners and three sides.

 

 

The Celtic necklace above is a very popular Celtic trinity necklace. It has a Celtic circle of life in the trinity knot. From a Christian perspective this is a symbol of eternity which adds nicely to the Christian theme of the Trinity necklace.

 

 

 

The Christian celebrate the Holy Trinity representing the Father, Son and the Holy Spirit. Each corner or side of a trinity knot represents a member of the Holy Trinity.

 

As you can see by all these trinity necklaces the Celtic Trinity necklace comes in many varieties that appeal to all types. It is a symbolic Christian icon that you can feel comfortable wearing at any time and in any circumstances.

 

The Difference Between The Triquetra Symbol And The Trinity Symbol

Celtic Knot Jewelry

 

 

In the genre of sterling silver Celtic knot jewelry there are many styles and even some sub-genres in the Celtic knot jewelry.  The one we are going to look into is the Celtic trinity knot which is also known as the Triquetra knot.

 

 

Many are confused about the difference between the Triquetra and the Celtic trinity knot.  There is no difference between the two. They both have three corners or three sides which is important to both symbols.

 

 

Before the Celtic trinity knot was a trinity knot is was a triquetra knot.  The triquetra symbol was developed by the ancient and medieval Celts. The symbol of the Celtic triquetra knot is multi-faceted. One symbolism is each of the three corners represents "past, present and future". 

 

 

 

Other symbols of the Celtic triquetra knot is Maiden, Mother and Crone. Additionally the three corners of the trinity knot is Earth, Heaven and Underworld. More symbols represent nature in the form of Air and Earth and Water.  Also the three corners of the Celtic trinity knot represents Mind, Body and Spirit.

 

 

 

The Christians came to Ireland and brought with them a strong Christian influence.  They adopted many symbols from the Celts. The Celts also adopted many of the influences of Christianity.

 

 

The Celtic triquetra knot was assimilated into Christianity as a symbol for the Holy Trinity using the same symbol of "threes". Each of the three corners represents a member of the Christian Holy Trinity.

 

 

 

The Trinity knot pendant is found in the trinity necklace and other types of the genre of Christian jewelry.  Such an example would be the Celtic cross necklace.  Look at this Celtic cross necklace and notice that part of the Celtic symbolism includes a Celtic trinity knot.

 

 

The sterling silver trinity knot pendant can be purchased as a trinity necklace or by itself. If you were to buy a silver trinity knot pendant you can customize a trinity necklace by getting a trinity knot pendant and add a silver chain or some other type of necklace.

 

The sterling silver Celtic trinity necklace and the Celtic trinity knot ring are the two most popular types of trinity knot jewelry.

Trinity Necklace

Trinity Necklace

 

The Celtic knot necklace called the Trinity necklace is a very special type of Celtic knot necklace. It has two meanings. First let's look at what makes a Celtic knot necklace a trinity necklace. As you understand the dual meaning of the trinity necklace you'll see why the trinity knot necklace is the single most popular of all Celtic knot necklaces.

 

 

 

Any Celtic knot that has three corners or three sides is a trinity knot. Like all Celtic necklaces, they all had a pagan meaning before Christianity came along. The Celtic lure has many symbols for the number three and they all pretty much related to the trinity knot necklaces.

 

 

The Trinity necklace has been adopted by Christians for hundreds of years as a symbol representing the Holy Trinity. Each o the three sides or corners represent a member of the holy trinity. 

Celtic Knot Necklace

Celtic Knot Necklace

 

Everyone knows that Celtic jewelry provides shop Christian style jewelry. Most people only think of the Celtic cross necklace. However, there is another type of Celtic knot necklace that is Christian in nature, it is called Celtic trinity necklace.

 

 

 

The word "trinity" is a familiar word among Christians. The Celtic trinity knot is a three-cornered knot. Each knot represents the Holy Trinity.

 

 

 

As you can see from the trinity knot necklaces shown in this blog, the trinity knot necklace comes in countless varieties. There are many more to see by clicking on trinity knot necklace.

 

 

The Celtic trinity necklace comes in so many shapes and sizes so they all have something in common, the three corners but some trinity necklaces have additional meaning based on other aspects of the trinity necklace. Look at this necklace trinity necklace, notice the circle in the middle of the trinity knot.

 

Celtic Jewelry Trinity Necklace

The Celtic Trinity symbol has a modern meaning which means that the three points of the Celtic knot represent a member of the Holy Trinity. It has developed a relgious use over that last few hundred years becoming a big part of Christian or Religious jewelry.

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