Publisher's Synopsis
Signs and Symbols in Birds and Beasts of the Bible by Walter Jones is a comprehensive guide to the various animals and birds mentioned in the Bible and their symbolic meanings. The book explores the significance of these creatures in biblical stories and how they were used as symbols to represent different concepts, such as strength, wisdom, and courage.The author delves into the origins of these symbols and their meanings in different cultures, including ancient Egypt and Greece. He also examines the ways in which these symbols have evolved over time and how they continue to be used in modern times.The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific animals, such as the lion, eagle, and dove, and provides detailed information on their symbolism and significance in the Bible. Each chapter includes illustrations and photographs of the animals, as well as references to biblical passages that mention them.Overall, Signs and Symbols in Birds and Beasts of the Bible is a fascinating exploration of the rich symbolism and meaning behind the animals and birds mentioned in the Bible. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religious symbolism and the role of animals in biblical stories.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.
