Three   •   3

Trois - Tres - Üç - Tri - Τρία

Trinity, diversity, creativity, growth, forward-looking movement that transcends the duality, synthesis (1 + 2, the Male and Female). Three is the triad. The power of three is universal and is the tripartite nature of the world: heaven, earth and water. It is the human body, mind and spirit - birth, life and death - beginning, middle, end - past, present and future. The three phases of the moon.

Ancient greece

"The triad is the number of the whole, insofar as they have a beginning, a middle and an end" (Aristotle). Trinity, reconciliation of opposites, god Zeus, the fate of the Moiren

Bible

Jesus is resurrected after three days. trinity: god the father, the son and the holy spirit. The trinity, the soul, the union of the human body and soul. The three wise from the orient give three gifts to Christ

Babylon

Trichotomy of the universe into three spheres. En-Ki, Nin-Hur-Sanga, Marduk = Father, Mother, Son

Buddhist

Triratna the three jewels, Buddha, Dharma and Samgha. Holiness, the fortunate number, the first odd yang-number.

Yoruba religion

Iron, minerals, forests, keys, jails and tools. The Ogun Orisha represents the patron saint of the mechanics, engineers and soldiers.