Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introduction to Ancient Religious Symbolism"" by Isaac Meyer is a comprehensive guide to the religious symbolism of ancient civilizations. The book explores the rich and diverse religious traditions of ancient cultures, including those of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and Persians. Through an examination of the symbols, myths, and rituals of these cultures, the author provides a deep understanding of the beliefs and practices that shaped their worldview. The book covers a range of topics, including the role of gods and goddesses, the significance of animals, the use of sacred spaces, and the importance of ritual practices. With its clear and engaging writing style, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and the meaning of ancient symbolism.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Scarabs, by Isaac Meyer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594912.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.