The Migration of Symbols
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ISBN10: 1161377476
ISBN13: 9781161377477
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 248
Weight: 1.91
Height: 0.63 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161377477
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 248
Weight: 1.91
Height: 0.63 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Migration of Symbols is a book written by Donald A. MacKenzie that explores the origins and evolution of symbols across different cultures and civilizations. The book delves into the history of symbols and their meanings, tracing their migration across time and geography. MacKenzie discusses the role of symbols in various contexts, including religion, mythology, art, and literature. He also examines the ways in which symbols have been adapted and transformed over time, as well as the cultural and social factors that have influenced their development. The book is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of the power and significance of symbols in human culture and history.1926. This book discusses the migration of symbols and their relations to beliefs and customs. Contents: Swastika: area of origin; as the cross of the Cardinal points; beliefs connected with the cross and Swastika; Spiral: was the spiral a symbol or an art motif; whirlpools and whirlwinds; celestial whirlpool lake; spiral and birth; sacred circuit; war symbols; tree symbols. Wonderfully illustrated throughout.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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