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The complete encyclopedia of signs & symbols, identification and analysis of the visual vocabulary that formulates our thoughts and dictates our reactions to the world around us, Mark O'Connell and Raje Airey

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The complete encyclopedia of signs & symbols, identification and analysis of the visual vocabulary that formulates our thoughts and dictates our reactions to the world around us, Mark O'Connell and Raje Airey

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The complete encyclopedia of signs & symbols

Nature of contents

encyclopedias

Oclc number

70287548

Responsibility statement

Mark O'Connell and Raje Airey

Sub title

identification and analysis of the visual vocabulary that formulates our thoughts and dictates our reactions to the world around us

Summary

An interpretation of the unconscious codes and secret languages that shape our most ancient emotions are illustrated in over 1600 visual symbols, including photographs, firne art paintings and line illustrations, with authoritative in-depth commentary definitions and explanations

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Part one: Signs of life -- Ancient symbols -- Symbols of spirituality -- Symbols and the mind -- Symbolism in society -- Pert two: Symbols we live by -- Everyday living -- Patterns and graphics -- Myth and the cosmos -- Connecting with spirit -- The cycle of life -- Flora and Fauna -- The living planet -- Part three: Directory of signs -- Acknowledgements -- Index

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Complete encyclopedia of signs and symbolsSigns and symbols

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