The Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects - Barbara G. Walker
This fascinating guide to the history and mythology of woman-related symbols features:Unique organization by shape of symbol or type of sacred object21 different sections including Round and Oval…
Specifikacia The Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects - Barbara G. Walker
This fascinating guide to the history and mythology of woman-related symbols features:Unique organization by shape of symbol or type of sacred object21 different sections including Round and Oval Motifs, Sacred Objects, Secular-Sacred Objects, Rituals, Deities' Signs, Supernaturals, Body Parts, Nature, Birds, Plants, Minerals, Stones and Shells, and moreIntroductory essays for each section753 entries and 636 illustrationsAlphabetical index for easy referenceThree-Rayed Sun The sun suspended in heaven by three powers, perhaps the Triple Goddess who gave birth to it (see Three-Way Motifs).Corn Dolly An embodiment of the harvest to be set in the center of the harvest dance, or fed to the cattle to make them thrive year round' (see Secular-Sacred