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Often on Celtic jewelry websites you will see that a merchant has labeled certain knots as having particular meaning, such as “unity,” “friendship,” or “love.” More often than not, these labels are marketing tactics. Even to say the knots symbolize how the world is interconnected, though true in the most general sense, does not provide much information relevant to a deep understanding of Celtic knots. In this article, I’ll show how to interpret Celtic knot work from a universal perspective, based on a fusion of teachings from Native people and classic Western philosophy.

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