Symbols and Their Meanings by Jack Tresidder

Symbols and Their Meanings by Jack Tresidder

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How did a symbol such as the cross, which today is so commonly associated with Christianity, come to appear in the pre-Columbian art of Central America? This guide offers a compendium of symbols and symbol systems, and shows how the profound messages conveyed by symbols have enriched the world's cultural and spiritual heritage.

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Symbols and Their Meanings by Jack Tresidder

How did a symbol such as the cross, which today is so commonly associated with Christianity, come to appear in the pre-Columbian art of Central America? Every traditional symbol bears an elemental power that transcends boundaries and holds significance for many cultures. But the ways in which we interpret such power have varied tremendously around the world and through the ages. Thought-provoking and visually stunning, "Symbols and their Meanings" offers a uniquely accessible compendium of symbols and symbol systems, and shows how the profound messages conveyed by symbols have enriched the world's cultural and spiritual heritage.
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ISBN 13 9781844832453
ISBN 10 1844832457
Title Symbols and Their Meanings
Author Jack Tresidder
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Watkins Media Limited
Year published 2006-11-16
Number of pages 184
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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