Phoenix Connections

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[Connection To The Phoenix] The phoenix, one of the most well known mythical birds to exist, but why is it known as the symbol of rebirth, life, and immortality in almost every mythology it exists in? This paper will be explaining the reason why the phoenix represents the qualities of life and rebirth. The phoenix represents the qualities of life, and rebirth because of its life force that never dies out. The phoenix, like its flame, will never disappear even in the harshest environments, like the storming thunder, the frigid snowy mountains, the heavy rain, tornados, tsunamis, and all of the other disasters of the world, it instead blooms into a beautiful bird for the world to witness. The Phoenix will always rise from its ashes and the smallest flame left of its body that is still lingering around. The first key information I have is the phoenix in Egypt who went by a different name called Bennu, meaning to rise brilliantly. It was said to have bursted from the chest of the Egyptian god Osiris, while in the known story, to have been born from the fire on top of the sacred tree, in one of the many temples of Ra. The Bennu at the end of its lifespan, would build a resting area from twigs to rest …show more content…

The phoenix was a symbol to everyone showing that taking your time will bear its fruits at the end of the road seen with its counterpart named Chol. The Phoenix in Egypt called Bennu, showed me that you can rise from your own ashes and start anew no matter the life you have lived. The Feng Hua showed my that whenever it appeared life would flourish whoever it went making the people always joyful and in peace. The Phoenix no matter where it goes will always bring with itself a sense of life to all the places it visits with its eternal life that always comes