The Complete Dictionary of Symbols by Jack Tresidder

The Complete Dictionary of Symbols by Jack Tresidder

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Covering classical and other mythologies, biblical themes and the world of traditional symbols from cultures worldwide, this is a guide to more than 2000 major themes, figures and symbols that have been most commonly encountered from ancient times to the present day.

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The Complete Dictionary of Symbols by Jack Tresidder

The Ultimate Desktop Dictionary Of Symbols, With More Than 2,000 Concise And Informative Entries Covering Classical And Other Mythologies, Biblical Themes And The World Of Traditional Symbols From Cultures Worldwide, The Complete Dictionary Of Symbols Is An Accessible Guide To More Than 2,000 Major Themes, Figures And Symbols That Have Been Most Commonly Encountered From Ancient Times To The Present Day. This Dictionary Has Comprehensive Entries On Individual Animals, Plants, Objects, Attributes, Gods, Goddesses, Supernatural Creatures, Heroes, Heroines, Mythical Episodes, Prophets, Saints, Miracles And Many Other Topics. Interspersed With The Main Entries Are 'Feature Panels' Covering Special Themes Such As The Sun, Moon And Stars, The Seasons, The Virtues And Vices, And Other Subjects Of Universal Interest. Nearly 300 Illustrations Clarify The Symbols Concerned And A Comprehensive System Of Cross-Referencing Makes This An Essential Addition To Any Family Library.
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ISBN 13 9781844830138
ISBN 10 1844830136
Title The Complete Dictionary of Symbols
Author Jack Tresidder
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Watkins Media Limited
Year published 2004-08-12
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.