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The Salt of the Land and the Light of the World

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The Multi-dimensional Symbolism of Salt in Different Cultures

Salt is a versatile symbol in various cultures and religions. In the New Testament, it is associated with peace among people as Jesus mentions having salt in oneself to be at peace. In Greek mythology, salt is cherished by the gods, leading to its addition in sacrifices as a cross-cultural practice in the ancient East. The interpretation of salt's symbolism can vary widely, from making the world a better place to preserving or purifying it, highlighting the richness and complexity of its meanings.

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