Religious themes in heraldry

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RELIGIOUS THEMES IN HERALDRY

This page shows an overview of religious based subjects. All religions (current and obsolete) are included.

Christianity

Crosses

See the special overview Crosses in heraldry

God, Jesus or the Holy Spirit

Jesus (For Jesus as a child on his mother's lap, see Saint Mary)

Saints and their attributes

See the special overview Saints in heraldry

Other religious figures

Religious buildings

Religious objects

Monastic Orders

Specific parts of coats of arms refering to a monastic order

Chequered bend of the Cistercian Order

Other Christian symbols and images

Lutheran rose

Ancient Gods and Mythological figures

Asclepius
Aesculapius
Apollo
Aquarius
Athena
Atlas
Cerberus
Demeter (Ceres)
Egeria
Fortuna
Hephaistos
Hercules
Hygeia
Isis
Janus
Medusa
Mercurius/Mercury or Hermes
*Caduceus or Staff of Mercury
*Winged helmet of Mercury
Minerva
Nehemia
Neptune
Nike
Pan
Sphynx
Themis
Thor
*Hammer of Thor
Thoth
Venus
Vulcan

Hinduism

Shiva

Judaism

Menorahs

Islam

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