Publisher's Synopsis
Of Symbolism and Disguise in Symbolic Mythology is a book written by John Martin Woolsey. The book explores the use of symbolism and disguise in mythology, specifically in the context of ancient cultures. Woolsey delves into the ways in which myths and legends were used to convey complex ideas and concepts through the use of symbols, allegories, and metaphors. He also discusses the role of disguise in mythology, including the use of disguises by gods and heroes to achieve their goals or to hide their true identities. The book provides a detailed analysis of various myths and legends from different cultures, including Greek, Egyptian, and Norse mythology. Overall, Of Symbolism and Disguise in Symbolic Mythology is a fascinating exploration of the ways in which ancient cultures used storytelling and symbolism to convey complex ideas and concepts.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Symbolic Mythology and Translation of a Lost and Forgotten Language, by John Martin Woolsey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594165.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.
