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Symbolic Mythology and Translation of a Lost and Forgotten Language

Symbolic Mythology and Translation of a Lost and Forgotten Language

Woolsey, John Martin

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ISBN10: 1162563036
ISBN13: 9781162563039
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 222
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.47 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Symbolic Mythology and Translation of a Lost and Forgotten Language is a book written by John Martin Woolsey. The book explores the concept of symbolic mythology and its relationship with a lost and forgotten language. The author delves into the meaning and significance of symbols and how they are used in mythology to communicate complex ideas and concepts. The book also discusses the challenges of translating a lost language and the importance of understanding the cultural context in which it was used. The author provides insights into his own process of deciphering and translating a forgotten language and the impact this has had on his understanding of mythology and symbolism. The book is aimed at scholars and students of mythology, linguistics, and cultural studies, as well as anyone interested in the role of symbolism in human communication and understanding. It is written in an accessible style and provides a fascinating insight into the world of symbolic mythology and the challenges of translation.1917. Contents: The Typical Resemblance and the Analysis of Symbolism and Disguise; The Raven; Lion; Ring; The Philosopher's Stone; Stones; Prometheus; Grail; Boar; Shoe; Jason and the Arkite; Word, Language, and Letters; Interpretation of Symbols; Names; Runes; Ears of the Ass; Bull Worship; Cosmogony; Moon as a Horse; Vehicles and Chariots of the Gods; Dogs; Hindu Vedic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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