An encyclopedia of archetypal symbolism: v.1 [Archetypal themes]
- 1st ed.
- Boston/London Shambhala c1991
- xvi, 510p.; illus. (120 full page color photographs); bibliog. refs.; index
Creation Myths : Cosmos and Creation, p1-36.. Monsters : p105-40.. Gods and Goddesses : p141-200.. Marriage, Sacred : Sacred Marriage, p201-28.. Creation : Cosmos and Creation, p1-36.. Earth : Center of the World, p37-72.. Symbolism of Animals : Sacred Animals, p73-104.. Animals (In Religion, Folklore, etc.) : Sacred Animals, p73-104.. Child Archetype : The Divine Child, p229-64.. King, Divine : Sacred Kingship, p265-92.. Reconciling Symbol : Saviors, p293-316; p349-80.. Heroes : p317-48.. Heroines : p317-48.. Opposites, Reconciliation of : Duality and Reconciliation, p349-80.. Revelation : , 381-412.. Death : p413-44.. Reincarnation : Transformation, p445-81. Ed. by Beverly Moon. Intro. by Joseph L. Henderson. Preface by Charles H. Taylor.
Cosmos and creation. Center of the world. Sacred animals. Monsters. Goddesses. Gods. Sacred marriage. The divine child. Sacred kingship. Saviors. Heroes and heroines. Duality and reconciliation. Revelation. Death. Transformation
Beautiful and intelligently written, the first volume of the ARAS encyclopedia series illustrates archetypal themes: Cosmos and Creation; Center of the World; Sacred Animals; Monsters; Goddesses; Gods; Sacred Marriage; The Divine Child; Sacred kingship; Saviors; Heroes and heroines; and more.
Hardcover
0-8773-479-8
89-42620
Symbolism Art and Religion Archetype (Psychology) Encyclopedias and dictionaries Signs and Symbols--Encyclopedias and Dictionaries Creation--Mythology Monsters Gods & goddesses Marriage, Sacred Creation Earth (Planet) Animals--Symbolic aspects Animals--Folklore Children Archetype (Psychology) King, Divine Reconciling Symbol Heroes Women heroes Opposites, Reconciliation of Revelation Death Reincarnation