Reverse Symbolism Dictionary: Symbols Listed by Subject Olderr Steven
Reverse Symbolism Dictionary: Symbols Listed by Subject Olderr Steven This is a companion to the hugely successful Symbolism: A Comprehensive Dictionary. The present work goes the other way (but it…
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Reverse Symbolism Dictionary: Symbols Listed by Subject Olderr Steven
This is a companion to the hugely successful Symbolism: A Comprehensive Dictionary. The present work goes the other way (but it is not simply a refiguring of the data). The earlier dictionary was arranged by symbol and told what the meanings were.
Some examples: one of the symbols for "hell" is descending stairs; an attribute of Saint Benedict is a raven; joy after sorrow is symbolized by the gemstone, amber. It presents ideas, situations or objects (ancient to modern), and gives the appropriate symbols (allusions, associations, attributes, or emblems). Literary, artistic, religious, heraldic, numerological, folkloric, occult, psychological, and biblical usages are