Lost Language of Symbolism

Description:

An Inquiry into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy Tales, Folklore, and Mythologies. Bayley spent years gathering knowledge of symbols and emblems from many different areas. He has a scholarly command over mythology, folklore, religious texts, and fairy tales from around the world that shows clearly how and why important symbols were used. Stories are often cross-referenced, showing how other diverse cultures from around the world had similar tales. A gold mine for any serious researcher, reveals knowledge that would otherwise have remained lost or misunderstood. Paperback , Published Jan-04 , 6 x 9 , 384pp

subjects: Water-marks,  Printing,  Folklore,  Watermarks,  Symbolism,  Mythology,  Specimens,  Printers' marks,  Mind, body, spirit: disciplines & techniques,  Printer's marks,  New Age / Body, Mind & Spirit,  New Age,  Magick Studies,  New Age / Parapsychology,  Mythologie,  Symboliek,  Symbolism in literature

Places: Great Britain