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SYMBOL
Something that is used to represent something else
Epic
A long story or poem which tells us of a famous person or event
ABORIGINAL
the first native people of Australia
SCHOLARS
Great thinkers who have developed our understanding
NARRATIVE
A spoken or written way of expressing our ideas
MYTH
A story told to express beliefs about god or the world.
Gospel
The first 4 books of the new testament: mathew, mark, luke and john
taiji
in Chinese philosophy the ultimate/motive force behind all reality
Yin-Qi
The black half of the Taoist symbol representing female energy as pessimistic energy.
Yang-Qi
the white part of the Taoist symbol representing male energy as positive.
Aum
A Hindu symbol that represents the tri-Murti and the universe and its ultimate reality
trimurti
the 3 gods of creation, sustaining and destruction(brahma, vishnu and shiva)
Brahman
the supreme god in hinduism understood to be the ultimate reality
Calligraphy
The fine art of handwriting used to tell a story
ahimsa
non violence and respect for all life