A Glossary of Important Symbols in Their Hebrew, Pagan and Christian Forms

By Adelaide Susan Hall

Book Overview

""A Glossary of Important Symbols in Their Hebrew, Pagan and Christian Forms"" is a reference book written by Adelaide S. Hall. The book provides a comprehensive guide to some of the most significant symbols found in various cultures and religions, including Hebrew, Pagan, and Christian traditions. The author has compiled a list of symbols that have been used throughout history, and she explains the meanings and interpretations of each symbol. The book includes detailed descriptions of each symbol, along with illustrations and examples of how they have been used in different contexts. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and significance of symbols in different cultures and religions.1912. In order to thoroughly enjoy historical and religious works or to interpret the exact language of form and color in ancient buildings, it is necessary to be acquainted with the most important emblems, from their origin in the past to the present application of these terms. Therefore, the compiler of this manual submits to all readers, travelers and students, a list of symbols culled from her collection of notes covering a period of nine years' study upon the subject and an equal number of trips abroad.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162612568
• ISBN13: 9781162612560
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"