Overview
""An Outline of Symbolism"" by J.D. Buck is a comprehensive guide to the study of symbolism in various cultures, religions, and philosophies. The book explores the origins and meanings of symbols used in ancient and modern societies, including those found in mythology, literature, art, and architecture. Buck delves into the symbolic significance of numbers, colors, animals, plants, and other natural elements, as well as the symbolic representations of human emotions, virtues, and vices. He also discusses the role of symbolism in spiritual practices, such as meditation, prayer, and ritual.The author provides a historical and philosophical context for the study of symbolism, drawing from the works of prominent thinkers and scholars, such as Plato, Aristotle, Jung, and Freud. He also offers practical guidance for interpreting symbols and applying their meanings to personal growth and spiritual development.Overall, ""An Outline of Symbolism"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the deeper meanings behind the symbols that surround us and their significance in our lives.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mystic Masonry or the Symbols of Freemasonry and the Greater Mysteries of Antiquity, by J. D. Buck. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564592715.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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- ISBN-13: 9781161527797
- ISBN-10: 1161527796
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: May 2010
- Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 0.25 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.59 pounds
- Page Count: 24
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