The Cross of the Magi is a book written by Frank C. Higgins that delves into the ancient mystery of the Magi and their legendary symbol, the Cross. The book explores the history and mythology behind the Magi, who were known for their knowledge of astrology, astronomy, and other esoteric practices. It also examines the significance of the Cross as a symbol of spiritual transformation and enlightenment.The author draws upon a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, mythological stories, and historical accounts, to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Magi and their teachings. He explores the symbolism of the Cross, which has been used in various cultures and religions throughout history, and reveals its deeper meaning as a symbol of spiritual rebirth and transcendence.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Magi and their teachings. The first chapter introduces the reader to the history and mythology of the Magi, while subsequent chapters delve into topics such as astrology, alchemy, and the symbolism of the Cross. The final chapter offers practical advice on how to incorporate the teachings of the Magi into one's own spiritual practice.Overall, The Cross of the Magi is a thought-provoking and insightful book that sheds light on one of the greatest mysteries of the ancient world. It is recommended for anyone interested in spirituality, mythology, or esoteric knowledge.Contents: The Great Solar Myth; The Geometric Genesis; Magian Mathematics; The Celestial Square; The Cross and the Magi; Crosses and Swastikas; What the Swastika really is.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.
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