Coptic tattoo designs

The use of tattoos in order to identify with a certain religious sect has been used for millennia, yet many myths and misconceptions persist. A short history of religious tattoos explores the taboos and the trends in faith-based ink.

In this article, we talk about the history and significance of Coptic Christian tattoos, as well as the ancient tattoo shop still practicing this religious art form.

While enjoying the light of Pascha for 40 days, don't forget that there are still many great Saints on the calendar to learn about! Coming up Thursday April 23rd is the great martyr Saint George, who bears the title trophy-bearer in English. The Dragon Traveling on a white horse (Saint Demetrios is on the red horse), the soldier Saint George met a young girl, a local princess chosen by lot, who was about to be offered as food for the hungry dragon who threatened a certain town in Libya. He…

Coptic Tattoo Designs by John Carswell published 19556 #copt #copticchristiancross #christian #christiancross #copticcross #religioustattoo

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