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Air What is Symbology and Why is it in the Program? Year 1 Last Updated: May 18 2021 Introduction ψ A symbol is a mark, sign, or word that indicates, signifies, or is understood as representing an idea, object, or relationship. Symbols extend knowledge by creating linkages between simple concepts and complex experiences and is meant to be used as a communication and information processing system. Symbols take any form such as letters, words, sounds, gestures, ideas, or visual images and are used to convey ideas and beliefs between two or more systems. Numerals are symbols for numbers for example the variable 'x', in a mathematical equation, may symbolize the position of a particle in space. The letters of an alphabet may be symbols for certain phonemes; and personal names are symbols representing character or the nature of an individual or thing. An example can be seen in the Tarot deck the first card of the Major Arcana (mysteries) is the Fool Card. It symbolises the start of beginning of an event that can be a person, place, thing, or action. This image is symbolic of the journey that everyone goes through life many times in their lives and after death. The symbology is not only the image of the person, but it is every aspect of the card. The number on top is valuable information as well as the background of the Sun and yellow sky next to a body of water (perhaps the ocean). And the rocky cliffs through which the fool travels give us data. The name of the card The Fool also contains information. So, then the symbology of this cards is everything that meets the eye and more. The study of symbols is called semiotics. In an organized collection of symbols, the symbols form the legend, or set of instructions for understanding. Semiotics is a subject that we will cover more extensively in the course. So, you can see that symbols form an important part of communications between human systems. It can also be used to communicate to other types of symbols those between humans and nature,… -
Earth The American Heritage Dictionary defines Palmistry as the practice of telling fortunes from the lines, marks, and patterns on the palms of the hands. Palmistry is also called as chiromancy, palm-reading, chirology, or hand-analysis. Palmistry originated in ancient India. It was said to be practiced by the Brahmins of Ancient India. Palmistry can be regarded as a part of Astrology. Records of practice of Palmistry are also available in countries such as China, Tibet, Persia, Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Ancient Greece. Cheiro was the most famous practitioner of palmistry in modern times. He was born in Ireland and had predicted many incidents of his time. For example, he correctly foretold the Boer War, death of Queen Victoria, assassination of King Umberto of Italy, a year or so before each of these incidents occurred. He also had predicted about the infamous “Great Depression” all over the world. He correctly predicted the outbreak and end of World War 1 before it happened. Cheiro wrote a number of valuable books on Palmistry. He had also successfully predicted the downfall of the Czar in Russian and the subsequent massacre of him and all his immediate family members. Palmistry is based on reading the lines on the hand of a person. Palmists say that by reading the lines of a person’s hand, it is quite possible to tell about the persons past, present and future. They say that positioning of the lines in the hand is a key to determining the subjects past, present, and future. The basics of Palmistry are said to be quite simple as opposed to the popular belief that it is something mysterious. The fleshy part of the hand and the structure of the fingers reveal a lot about the subject. Palmists claim that predictions through Palmistry has scientific basis, even though the scientists worldwide have their own opinion regarding this topic. The scientists claim that Palmistry does not have any scientific basis. According to the Palmists, the dominant hand of a person reveals the current and future trends. On the other hand, the passive hand reveals the person’s childhood. Palmists see…Earth Palmistry
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