The Symbolic and Religious Significance of The Shepherd Image

Authors

  • Mamadiyorova Iroda Gulistan State Pedagogical Institute, Department of Uzbek Language and Language Teaching, Uzbekistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55640/eijps-05-03-08

Keywords:

Shepherd, pastor, Amos

Abstract

This article explores the image of the shepherd as one of the oldest and most universal symbols in history, reflecting the human connection with nature, as well as the ideas of wisdom, simplicity, and care. The paper examines its symbolic and religious roots, the evolution of the shepherd’s image in modern life, and its significance across different historical periods and cultures.

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Published

2025-03-23

How to Cite

Mamadiyorova Iroda. (2025). The Symbolic and Religious Significance of The Shepherd Image. European International Journal of Philological Sciences, 5(03), 27–30. https://doi.org/10.55640/eijps-05-03-08