Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a fascinating exploration of the role of the serpent in the mythologies of different cultures around the world. From the serpent in the Garden of Eden to the serpent-headed Gorgon of Greek myth, the book traces the serpent's symbolic meanings and associations across time and space. The book includes illustrations and photographs that enhance the reader's understanding of the serpent's mythic significance.
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