Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects

Name: Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects
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ISBN: 9780062509239

ISBN-10: 0062509233

ISBN-13: 9780062509239

Edition: 1988

Authors: Barbara G. Walker, Barb Walker

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This fascinating guide to the history and mythology of woman-related symbols features: Unique organization by shape of symbol or type of sacred object 21 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 more Introductory essays for each section 753 entries and 636 illustrations Alphabetical index for easy reference Three-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…

Book details

List price: $28.99
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 11/2/1988
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.21" long x 1.57" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

Barbara G. Walker, author of The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets, The Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects, and many other books, is a member of the Morris Museum Mineralogical Society and the Trailside Mineral Club of the New Jersey Earth Science Association.