Keeping this in mind I once found seven visions in between the letters to the seven churches and the theme of the seven seals in Saint John's Apocalypse, I also searched for seven occurrences of the verb "to see" after the seven trumpets, and finally I found three sets composed each of seven visions.
666 is a triangular number: 666 = 1 + 2 + 3 +....+ 36.
When I finished the prologue, as the text processing system forced me to mark the beginning of the paragraphs, I discovered seven paragraphs, and looking in detail I saw also seven main phrases or twelve as in the sixth paragraph.
Her feast day is the same as Brigit's - 1st February, Imbolc -- no surprise, as it was the strategy of Christian advancement every where to overlay every Pagan holiday with their own symbology and every holy site with their own structures.
In continuation of Brigit's tradition, the saint, as the Goddess, was addressed in matters of birth.
Brigit is widely called upon to keep the hearth fire (yet more flame) and to insure the soul's safety.
This legend implies that the Saint was willing to make ideas and practices that were formerly Druid into Christian ideas and practices.
Celtic Crosses are also considered solar symbols and the source of light and ultimate energy.
The Celtic Cross was a symbol of the four quarters, the North, which represents wisdom, stability, and winter; the East, for knowledge, learning, and spring; the South for vitality, passion, strength, and summer; and the West, representing intuition, emotion, and inner knowledge.
They suspect that the cloak is nothing more than a well-rendered painting on cloth, devised to reinterpret European Catholicism with symbology that would appeal to the natives.
Valencia countered that the one with the bigger belly is Cepeda, who immediately grabbed his formidable gut.
At one point backstage, Tapia, the athletic Christian dancer, told well-known preacher Guillermo Valencia that he should avoid formfitting shirts that reveal his love handles.
