Publisher's Synopsis
Symbols and Symbolism is a comprehensive book by Willis F. Whitehead that explores the meaning and significance of various symbols found in different cultures and religions. The book delves into the history and origins of symbols, and examines their use in art, literature, and everyday life. The Mystic Zodiac is a section of the book that focuses on the zodiac signs and their symbolism. Whitehead explores the astrological significance of each sign and how it relates to personality traits, life events, and spiritual growth. The Symbolism of the Cross and Man is another section of the book that delves into the meaning and significance of the cross and the human form. Whitehead examines the cross as a symbol of sacrifice, redemption, and spiritual transformation, and explores the various interpretations of the human form in different cultures and religions. Overall, Symbols and Symbolism is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the study of symbols and their significance in human culture and spirituality.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Occultism Simplified or the Mystic Thesaurus, by Willis F. Whitehead. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 156459467X.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.