swastika or Hakenkreutz "Crooked cross"
The "swastika" symbol was a traditional Nordic and Buddhist symbol adopted by the Nazi movements in Germany during the 1930s. It resembles a "X" with the each end of arm of the letter bent at a right angle.
That was the 'swastika' .
The swastika, an equilateral cross with four arms that are bent to a 90 degree angle, actually dates back to Ancient India.
The swastika is a form of a equilateral cross. Each leg of the cross is bent at a 90 degree angle.
The bent cross icon is usually interpreted to be identified as a sun or a fire symbol. The swastika is an ancient symbol that has been used for over 3,000 years. It is the oldest symbol known. By many cultures before Hitler, the swastika was meant for good luck, like the four leaf clover and a rabbits foot. Hope i helped :)
No. It is based on earlier symbols of supplication, and intentionally a combined semaphore for the letters ND, used first as a symbol of Nuclear Disarmament in 1958. Some have suggested that it is a cross with the arms bent downward (symbolically putting down Christianity and Jesus). However, this is a subjective interpretation. It has been variously denounced as Nazi, Satanist, or communist.
Yes, the fylfot is an ancient symbol that resembles a cross with arms bent at right angles, but it holds different cultural meanings in different contexts. It is also known as the swastika and has been used as a religious symbol in various cultures around the world.
The "swastika" symbol was a traditional Nordic and Buddhist symbol adopted by the Nazi movements in Germany during the 1930s. It resembles a "X" with the each end of arm of the letter bent at a right angle.
That was the 'swastika' .
hakenkreuz "hooked cross" = swastica. when people say "bent cross" they are just misinformed and probably mean "hooked cross", most likely. Germans call it "hakenkreuz" and people that speak English call it "swastica"
The flag had a swastika which was an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles .
The swastika, an equilateral cross with four arms that are bent to a 90 degree angle, actually dates back to Ancient India.
Yes it is. Notice that it is a cross in a circle with the arms bent down. The "peace sign" is putting down God and all of christianity.
The swastika is an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles, in either right-facing form or its mirrored left-facing form. It comes from acient times and the Chinese used it before Hitler and the Nazi party in Germany. The swastika and other sun symbols, it represents power and supremacy.
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The bent cross or crucifix is just an artistic depiction of the cross. One possible interpretation is that the wood is bending under the weight of the world's sins. All those "satanic" interpretations are people trying to read evil interpretations on anything Catholic. They are all made up out of thin air.
The SwastikaThere were many Nazi Symbols, but the official symbol of the National Socialist party, and the one you are probably thinking of is the swastika. The swastika is an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles, in either right-facing (卐) form or its mirrored left-facing (卍) form. Archaeological evidence of swastika-shaped ornaments dates from the Neolithic period. It occurs mainly in the modern day culture of India, sometimes as a geometrical motif and sometimes as a religious symbol. It remains widely used in Eastern religions / Dharmic religion, such as Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.Because of its iconic usage in Nazi Germany the symbol has become stigmatized in the Western world, and outlawed in Germany.It also used to be a symbol for the sun in some places, but the Nazis took it.