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Dictionary of Symbols Myths and Legends
Author | : Didier Colin |
Publsiher | : Hachette Illustrated UK |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1844300250 |
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Provides an inventory of symbols from various cultures, including the symbolism in art, literature, dreams, and numbers.
Dictionary of Symbols Myths Legends
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Author | : Didier Colin |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Legends |
ISBN | : OCLC:1391391394 |
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The Complete Dictionary of Symbols
Author | : Jack Tresidder |
Publsiher | : Duncan Baird Publishers |
Total Pages | : 544 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Advertising campaigns |
ISBN | : 1844830136 |
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Covering classical and other mythologies, biblical themes and the world of traditional symbols from cultures worldwide, this is a guide to more than 2000 major themes, figures and symbols that have been most commonly encountered from ancient times to the present day.
Dictionary of Mythology Folklore and Symbols
Author | : Gertrude Jobes |
Publsiher | : Scarecrow Press |
Total Pages | : 488 |
Release | : 1961 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 0810816970 |
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A timeless classic.
Funk Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore Mythology and Legend
Author | : Maria Leach |
Publsiher | : HarperSanFrancisco |
Total Pages | : 1264 |
Release | : 1984-09-26 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 0062505114 |
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The folk heritage of all regions, cultures, and peoples is well represented in the survey articles and entries
The Woman s Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects
Author | : Barbara G. Walker |
Publsiher | : Harper Collins |
Total Pages | : 2626 |
Release | : 2013-05-07 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780062288875 |
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This fascinating guide to the history and mythology of woman-related symbols features: Unique organization by shape of symbol or type of sacred object 21 different sections including Round and Oval Motifs, Sacred Objects, Secular-Sacred Objects, Rituals, Deities' Signs, Supernaturals, Body Parts, Nature, Birds, Plants, Minerals, Stones and Shells, and more Introductory essays for each section 753 entries and 636 illustrations Alphabetical index for easy reference Three-Rayed Sun The sun suspended in heaven by three powers, perhaps the Triple Goddess who gave birth to it (see Three-Way Motifs). Corn Dolly An embodiment of the harvest to be set in the center of the harvest dance, or fed to the cattle to `make them thrive year round' (see Secular-Sacred Objects). Tongue In Asia, the extended tongue was a sign of life-force as the tongue between the lips imitated the sacred lingam-yoni: male within female genital. Sticking out the tongue is still a polite sign of greeting in northern India and Tibet (see Body Parts). Cosmic Egg In ancient times the primeval universe-or the Great Mother-took the form of an egg. It carried all numbers and letters within an ellipse, to show that everything is contained within one form at the beginning (see Round and Oval Motifs).
Illustrated Dictionary Of Symbols In Eastern And Western Art
Author | : James Hall |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2018-05-04 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780429979569 |
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"A Companion volume to James Hall’s perennial seller Dictionary of Subjects & Symbols in Art. which deals with the subject matter of Christian and Western art, the present volume includes the art of Egypt, the ancient Near East, Christian and classical Europe, India and the Far East. Flail explores the language of symbols in art showing how paintings, drawings and sculpture express man shades of meaning from simple, everyday hopes and fears to the profoundest philosophical and religious aspirations. The book explains and interprets symbols from many cultures, and over 600 illustrations clarify and complement the text. There are numbered references throughout the text to the sacred Iitcra-1 ture, myths and legends in which the symbols had their origins. Details of English translations of the works are in the bibliography. The book includes an appendix of the transcription of Chinese, notes and references, bibliography, chronological tables and index."
Dictionary of Mythology Folklore and Symbols Part 3 Index
Author | : Gertrude Jobes |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 500 |
Release | : 1962 |
Genre | : Folklore |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105118439970 |
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