Federal sign

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A federal emblem is a symbol that reminds of a union or a joint oath or oath .

On the one hand, federal symbols play a role in allied groups , e.g. B. in Masonic associations , with the scouts and in student associations .

Another form of federal sign can be found in religions . In Judaism, for example, circumcision is a covenant sign between God and Israel . According to Judeo-Christian tradition, the rainbow is a covenant sign between God and all living beings created by him. There are similar things in other religions.

In the private environment, federal signs can be found at the time of marriage in the form of the wedding ring .

Special federal symbols

Individual evidence

  1. Among other things ( Gen 9.12-17  EU )