China's Cosmological Prehistory The Sophisticated Science Encoded in Civilization's Earliest Symbols

Name: China's Cosmological Prehistory The Sophisticated Science Encoded in Civilization's Earliest Symbols
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ISBN: 9781620553299

ISBN-10: 1620553295

ISBN-13: 9781620553299

Edition: 2014

Authors: Laird Scranton

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An examination of the earliest creation traditions and symbols of China and their similarities to those of other ancient cultures * Reveals the deep parallels between early Chinese words and those of other ancient creation traditions such as the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt * Explores the 8 stages of creation in Taoism and the cosmological origins of Chinese ancestor worship, the zodiac, the mandala, and the I Ching * Provides further evidence that the cosmology of all ancient cultures arose from a single now-lost source Building on his extensive research into the sacred symbols and creation myths of the Dogon of Africa and those of ancient Egypt, India, and Tibet, Laird Scranton…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Inner Traditions International, Limited
Publication date: 8/28/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Laird Scranton is an independent software designer who became interested in Dogon mythology and symbolism in the early 1990s. He has studied ancient myth, language, and cosmology since 1997 and has been a lecturer at Colgate University. He also appears in John Anthony West's Magical Egypt DVD series. He lives in Albany, New York.