TY  - BOOK
AU  - Purce, Jill
TI  - The mystic spiral; journey of the soul
T2  - (Art and Imagination Series)
SN  - 0-500-81005-2
PY  - 1974///
CY  - New York
PB  - Thames and Hudson
KW  - Symbolism of Spiral
KW  - FAST
KW  - Dance--Religious aspects
KW  - Mind and Body
KW  - Consciousness
KW  - Evolution (Biology)
KW  - Space and Time
KW  - Symbolism of Labyrinth
KW  - Tree of Life
KW  - Cosmology
N1  - Dancing (In Religion, Folklore, etc.) : Labyrinth and dance, p28-31.. Mind and Body : Expanding and contracting spirals in the body, p24-31.. Consciousness, Development of : Illustrations of the symbolism of the development of consciousness, p114-122.. Evolution (Biology) : The evolutionary spiral, p9-10.. Space and Time : p30.. Symbolism of Labyrinth : Labyrinth and dance, p28-31.. Tree of Life : The vortex sphere and the Tree of Life, p22-24.. Cosmology : Microcosmic imitations of cosmic rythms, p20-22; Originally published in 1974 in the Art and Cosmos series by Avon Books, New York
N2  - '...Purce traces the significance of one of man's central symbols from the double spirals of Stone Age art and the interlocking spirals of the Chinese Yin Yang symbol to the whorls of Celtic crosses, Maori tattoos and the Islamic arabesque.'
ER  -