It is easier to teach and instill abstract concepts when you can represent them to the senses in various ways.
Religious symbolism is the use of symbols by a religion.
Kenneth I. Perry has written: 'The religious symbolism of Andre Gide' -- subject(s): Religion, Religion in literature, Symbolism, Symbolism in literature
Symbolism means nothing to Islam. There is no religious symbol for Islam religion in the sense as Cross in Christianity and David Star in Judaism.
Ardhendu Sekhar Ghosh has written: 'Symbolism and spiritual wisdom' -- subject(s): Religion, Spirituality, Symbolism
As far as I am aware, no such symbolism is used in the Bahá'í Faith.
J. B. Hannay has written: 'Symbolism in relation to religion' -- subject(s): Christianity, Origin, Religion
J B. Hanny has written: 'Symbolism in relation to religion'
Symbolism is important for anyone, whether they are religious or not. It is a method of organizing thought. The flag, for example, is a symbol of the country, the country in a sense symbolizes the community in which people live, the vast and intricate interactions and dependencies, hence, the flag means something. That is nonreligious symbolism.
In orma. has written: 'Esoterismo e Divina Commedia' -- subject(s): Religion, Symbolism
they have got illuminaty symbolism, so I don't think they are Christian
then your essay will be more full filling.
Its not important to some people, but important because some civilizations were built on their religion.