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Rings for bethrothal, popularly known as engagement rings, are special kind of jewelries that couples so in love with each other often use to seal their commitment. This practice has been found across all generations regardless of the culture or race. They simply use the ring to symbolize their pledge of love for each other.
Egyptians
The Egyptians created circles from some parts of a plant in the olden times as a symbol of unconditional lasting love. This love has been perceived as so strong that it was called as immortal love. The ancient Egyptians believed that the finger where the ring is being worn connects to the heart directly. This became the origin of the left hand fourth finger as the engagement ring official finger or place.
Romans
The Romans also believed that the engagement ring finger has been connected straight to the heart. Although the thought is quite romantic, they do now believe the ring as a symbol of love. Women in the old Roman days have a different place in society. The ring symbolizes ownership over a woman.
Europeans
Europeans call engagement rings as poesy rings. This special ring represents a man and a woman’s promise to each other for eternal companionship and togetherness. It is a pledge of being with the person you love until eternity.
Why do lovers choose the ring?
Rings are created in circles. The circle never ends but completes itself. Grasp the meaning of never ending but completed circle. You will notice that it practically revolves and evolves in its circle. This means that the love is eternal that does not begin or end. The meaning of the symbol was so romantic that lovers took the ring as a symbol of their feelings for each other. The philosophy of engagement rings is pledge for eternal love and fidelity.
Modern times love symbol
Today, the symbol is still engagement rings but made of metals and set stones or gems.
