Flowers Of The Churchyard (1861)

By J & C Mozley Publisher and J. and C. Mozley

Book Overview

Flowers of the Churchyard is a book written by J. and C. Mozley and first published in 1861. The book is a collection of essays that explore the symbolism and significance of various flowers found in churchyards. The authors delve into the history and folklore behind each flower, examining their religious and cultural associations. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different flower. Some of the flowers covered in the book include the rose, lily, violet, and daisy. The authors also discuss the use of flowers in funerary customs and the role they play in the grieving process. Throughout the book, the Mozleys provide a wealth of information about the flowers and their meanings, drawing on a variety of sources including literature, mythology, and religious texts. They also offer their own interpretations and insights, making the book a fascinating read for anyone interested in the symbolism of flowers and their cultural significance. Overall, Flowers of the Churchyard is a beautifully written and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the role of flowers in religious and cultural traditions.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: 1120621267
• ISBN13: 9781120621269
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"