The Science of Symbols
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The Science of Symbols by Godfrey Blount is a comprehensive guide to understanding the significance and meaning of symbols in various cultures and traditions. The book explores the role of symbols in human communication, from the earliest forms of language to modern-day visual communication. Blount delves into the psychology behind symbols, explaining how they can evoke certain emotions and convey complex ideas.The Science of Symbols covers a wide range of topics, including the symbolism of animals, plants, and colors, as well as the use of symbols in religion, mythology, and literature. Blount also discusses the significance of symbols in art and architecture, and how they can be used to create powerful visual messages.Throughout the book, Blount provides numerous examples of symbols from different cultures and time periods, offering readers a fascinating glimpse into the world of symbolism. The Science of Symbols is a must-read for anyone interested in the power of symbols and their impact on human communication and understanding.1905. Setting forth the true reason for symbolism and ritual, their relation to the teaching of Christ, and their necessary adoption by all forms of religious expression. Contents: this world and the other; symbols and rituals; spirit and truth; life, light and love; the Catholic faith; reason of ritual; invocation; communion; conclusion.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: 9781162612102
- ISBN-10: 116261210X
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.25 x 0.33 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.79 pounds
- Page Count: 152
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