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minus-squarefeedum_sneedson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoWhat’s a halo meant to be, anyway? Might have to go and read about that.
minus-squareDiabolo96@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIf you find a good link please share, am also curious.
minus-squarefeedum_sneedson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-21 year agohttps://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20210623-the-halo-a-symbol-that-spread-around-the-world Imagery likely derived from sun worship, maybe the corona during a solar eclipse. Interesting how things gradually change. Other places imply that a crown is supposed to emulate a halo, so maybe it’s sun worship all the way down.
minus-squareDiabolo96@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoVery interesting. Thanks
What’s a halo meant to be, anyway? Might have to go and read about that.
If you find a good link please share, am also curious.
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20210623-the-halo-a-symbol-that-spread-around-the-world
Imagery likely derived from sun worship, maybe the corona during a solar eclipse. Interesting how things gradually change. Other places imply that a crown is supposed to emulate a halo, so maybe it’s sun worship all the way down.
Very interesting. Thanks