Introduction: Symbolism of the Number 12 One of the simplest methods for uncovering symbolism in literature is to look for patterns among the various narratives. In the Bible, the number twelve is connected with the twelve tribes of Israel and…
The Serpent Trinity and the Origin of Evil
Introduction One of the most prominent symbols in ancient religions and mythologies is that of the serpent (and its variants). In Christian theology, the serpent represents Satan and is evil. The Bible also mentions variations of the serpent symbol: a…