{"id":400,"date":"2022-02-22T00:19:48","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T00:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/?p=400"},"modified":"2022-02-24T05:27:33","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T05:27:33","slug":"the-chalice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/the-chalice\/","title":{"rendered":"The Chalice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"220\" height=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/chalice-motherhood-symbol.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2965\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cup is another name for this symbol. The cup represents water, which is a feminine element in Paganism. The cup is thought to be a symbol of the Goddess of the Womb and the female reproductive function in general since it resembles a woman&#8217;s womb. It is a universal sign for fertility, a woman&#8217;s gift for gestation and the development of life, intuition and psychic powers, and the subconscious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> The chalice is a symbol of Holy Communion in Christianity since it was the vessel that held the wine that symbolized Christ&#8217;s blood. Recent symbolisms, on the other hand, see the chalice as a sign for a woman&#8217;s womb, similar to non-Christian beliefs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cup is another name for this symbol. The cup represents water, which is a feminine element in Paganism. The cup is thought to be a symbol of the Goddess of the Womb and the female reproductive function in general since it resembles a woman&#8217;s womb. It is a universal sign for fertility, a woman&#8217;s &#8230; <a title=\"The Chalice\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/the-chalice\/\" aria-label=\"More on The Chalice\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2966,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions\/2966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ancientsymbols.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}