Advent Wreath 24DEC23
by Greg Joens
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Advent Wreath 24DEC23
Artist
Greg Joens
Medium
Digital Art - Digital Artwork
Description
The Advent wreath is a Christian tradition that has evolved over time. Originally, the wreath had only four candles, representing the four weeks of Advent. However, in recent years, a fifth white candle has been added to the center of the wreath, symbolizing Christ and his purity.
The five-candle Advent wreath has gained popularity among many Christian denominations and is now widely used worldwide. This modern interpretation of the Advent wreath is considered a more inclusive representation of the season, as it incorporates the central figure of Christianity, Jesus Christ. The lighting of the candles on the five-candle Advent wreath still represents the hope, peace, joy, and love that Jesus brings, but also emphasizes the purity of Christ that is celebrated during the Christmas season. Overall, the five-candle Advent wreath is a meaningful and beautiful symbol of the Christian faith and the joyous anticipation of the birth of Jesus Christ.
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December 24th, 2023
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