The book ""The Symbolic Meaning of the Heavens and the Earth, Sun, Moon and Stars"" by Abiel Silver is a comprehensive exploration of the symbolic significance of celestial bodies in various cultures and religions. The author delves into the myths and legends surrounding the sun, moon, stars, and planets, and how they have been interpreted throughout history. The book covers a wide range of topics, including astrology, astronomy, cosmology, and mythology. The author also explores the role of these celestial bodies in various religious traditions, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed analysis of the symbolism and meaning behind these celestial bodies, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of science, religion, and mythology. Overall, ""The Symbolic Meaning of the Heavens and the Earth, Sun, Moon and Stars"" is a fascinating and insightful read that sheds light on the rich and complex history of humanity's relationship with the cosmos.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Symbolic Character of the Sacred Scriptures, by Abiel Silver. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076613430X.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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