The Sun And Fire As Mystical Emblems

By Hargrave Jennings

Book Overview

""The Sun and Fire as Mystical Emblems"" by Jennings and Hargrave is a comprehensive exploration of the symbolic significance of the sun and fire in various spiritual traditions. The authors delve into the myths, rituals, and beliefs surrounding these two powerful symbols, tracing their origins from ancient cultures to modern times. The book examines their roles in religious practices, including their use in initiation ceremonies, healing rituals, and divination. The authors also explore the symbolism of the sun and fire in literature, art, and architecture, revealing their deep and enduring influence on human culture. Throughout the book, Jennings and Hargrave draw on a wide range of sources, including mythology, anthropology, psychology, and comparative religion, to provide a rich and nuanced understanding of these mystical emblems. This is a fascinating and illuminating work that will appeal to anyone interested in the spiritual and cultural significance of the sun and fire.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ophiolatreia, by Hargrave Jennings. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564599442.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: 1425326293
• ISBN13: 9781425326296
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"