The Shield of the Trinity, a visual representation of the doctrine of the Trinity, derived from the Athanasian Creed.

* Shield of the Trinity

* Shield of the Trinity

The Shield of the Trinity | " Shield of the Trinity " or " Scutum Fidei " diagram of traditional Western Christian symbolism.

However, a late-medieval scutum sancti Trinitatis ( Shield of the Trinity ), in the middle ages widely believed to be the Shield of St Michael and probably used as the College's coat of arms, has survived in the chapel's stained glass window.

* Shield of the Trinity

His famous Trinitarian " IEUE " interlaced circles diagram was influenced by the different 3-circles Tetragrammaton-Trinity diagram of Petrus Alphonsi, and in turn led to the use of the Borromean rings as a symbol of the Christian Trinity ( and possibly also influenced the development of the Shield of the Trinity diagram ).

* Shield of the Trinity

The coat of arms of the Parish of Trinity shows the Shield of the Trinity diagram.

The Shield of the Trinity diagram symbolising aspects of the doctrine of the Trinity.

Four versions of the " Shield of the Trinity " or " Scutum Fidei " diagram of traditional Christian trinitarian symbolism, illustrating some variant depictions:

See article Shield of the Trinity for further explanation and discussion.

Basic " Shield of the Trinity " diagram

The Shield of the Trinity is not generally intended to be any kind of schematic diagram of the structure of God, but instead is merely a compact visual device from which the above statements ( contained in or implied by the Athanasian Creed ) can be read off.

Petrus Alphonsi | Petrus Alfonsi's early 12th century Tetragrammaton-Trinity diagram, a probable precursor to the Shield of the Trinity.

It was created in 1684 by Polish astronomer Johannes Hevelius ( Jan Heweliusz ), who originally named it Scutum Sobiescianum ( Shield of Sobieski ) to commemorate the victory of the Polish forces led by King John III Sobieski ( Jan III Sobieski ) in the Battle of Vienna in 1683.

Motto: Forte Scutum Salus Ducum (" A Strong Shield is the Salvation of Leaders ")

Motto: Forte Scutum Salus Ducum (" A Strong Shield is the Salvation of Leaders ")

Motto: Forte Scutum Salus Ducum (" A Strong Shield is the Salvation of Leaders ")

Motto: Forte Scutum Salus Ducum (" A Strong Shield is the Salvation of Leaders ")

The only name for this diagram which was in any regular use during the Middle Ages was " Scutum Fidei " ( a Latin phrase meaning " Shield of the Faith ", taken from the Vulgate of Ephesians verse 6: 16 ).

However, it is called in Latin Scutum Sancte Trinitatis or " Shield of the Holy Trinity " ( where sancte is a medieval form for more classical sanctae ) on the font in Crosthwaite Church, near Keswick, Cumbria, England.

Basic minimal ( equilateral triangular ) version of the " Shield of the Trinity " or " Scutum Fidei " diagram of traditional Christian symbolism, with translated English-language captions ( in place of original Latin )

The Latin motto of Fortescue is shown beneath: Forte Scutum Salus Ducum (" A Strong Shield is the Salvation of Leaders ")

The earliest and most recent major variations of the " Shield of the Trinity " or " Scutum Fidei " diagram of traditional Christian trinitarian symbolism.

Alberta is landlocked, and separated by a series of mountain ranges from the nearest outlets to the Pacific Ocean, and by the Canadian Shield from ports on the Lakehead or Hudson Bay.

* 1943 – The Demyansk Shield for German troops in commemoration of Demyansk Pocket is instituted.

The first funeral in the poem is of Scyld Scefing ( translated in some versions as " Shield Shiefson ") the king of the Danes.

The Great Britain team won the last MacRobertson International Croquet Shield tournament, which is the major international test tour trophy in association croquet.

** Psionic Shield: the ability to erect a shield that is used to protect one's mind.

However the Shield of Heracles is now known to be spurious and probably was written in the sixth century BC.

Of these works forming the extended Hesiodic corpus, only the Shield of Heracles (, Aspis Hērakleous ) is transmitted intact via a medieval manuscript tradition.

The expedition against Cycnus, in which Iolaus accompanied Heracles, is the ostensible theme of a short epic attributed to Hesiod, Shield of Heracles.

Labrador is the easternmost part of the Canadian Shield, a vast area of ancient metamorphic rock comprising much of northeastern North America.

* The thinly populated Canadian Shield in the northwestern and central portions, which comprises over half the land area of Ontario ; though this area mostly does not support agriculture it is rich in minerals and in part covered by the Central and Midwestern Canadian Shield forests, studded with lakes and rivers.

A more explicit expression of the same appears in the later The Shield of Time where a time-traveling young American woman from the 1990s pays a brief visit to a university campus of the 1960s and is not enthusiastic about what she sees there.

Instead of a world government, the above-mentioned " Shield " resolves the problem of an American-dominated world dictatorship in a truly libertarian manner: The protagonist, who is hunted by various power groups for the secret of a personal impregnable force field which he brought from Mars, finally decides to simply reveal it to the entire world, so that every individual could thumb his or her nose at each and every Authority.

In another time-travel tale, The Shield of Time, a " time policeman " from the Twentieth Century, equipped with information and technologies from much further in the future, is outwitted by a medieval knight and barely escapes with his life.

Most of the soil covering this substrate was scraped by glaciers during the Ice Ages of antiquity, especially in northern Scandinavia, where the Baltic Shield is closest to the surface of the land.

Although the Baltic Shield is mostly geologically stable and hence resistant to the influences of other neighboring tectonic formations, the weight of nearly four kilometers of ice during the Ice Ages caused all of the Scandinavian terrain to sink.

The Stasi motto was " Schild und Schwert der Partei " ( Shield and Sword of the Party ), that is the ruling Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( SED ).

The woodland mix varies according to geography and climate so for example the Eastern Canadian forests ecoregion of the higher elevations of the Laurentian Mountains and the northern Appalachian Mountains in Canada is dominated by balsam fir Abies balsamea, while further north the Eastern Canadian Shield taiga of northern Quebec and Labrador is notably black spruce Picea mariana and tamarack larch Larix laricina.

* It is most known for being used in the construction of Captain America's Shield, the vibranium was of an ultra-resilient vibranium-iron alloy created by Dr. Myron MacLain.

Later, one of their ships is salvaged by S. H. I. E. L. D and used to construct Captain America's Shield ( which also was constructed with adamantium though in the comics in the Ultimate Universe, his shield is only composed of adamantium ) and other items such as vibranium-tipped bullets and knives.

The Royal Shield reverse designs, introduced in 2008 (£ 2 coin is not shown ).

The regatta is held at the Grand Harbour and the teams taking part in it give it their best shot to win the much coveted aggregate Regatta Shield.

While the coastal areas are primarily in the Hudson Plains, the northeastern coast bordering Quebec is in the Taiga Shield ecozone.