Publisher's Synopsis
Stones In Symbolic Mythology is a comprehensive book written by John Martin Woolsey that explores the significance of stones in various mythologies and cultures around the world. The book delves into the symbolic meanings and spiritual interpretations of stones, from ancient times to modern day. Woolsey examines stones as objects of worship, as tools for divination, and as symbols of power and protection. He also discusses the role of stones in creation myths, the use of stones in healing practices, and their importance in rituals and ceremonies. With a wide range of examples drawn from different cultures, including Native American, African, and Asian, this book provides a fascinating insight into the universal significance of stones in human history and mythology. Written in an engaging and accessible style, Stones In Symbolic Mythology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the symbolism and mythology of stones.THIS 46 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.