The complete dictionary of symbols

Paperbound, 544 pp. with illustrations and indexes Contains more than 2000 entries “Feature panels” (important, expanded, illustrated entries): Adam and Eve Afterlife Ages of man, The Ancestors Angels Animals Architecture Argonauts, The voyage of the Beasts of fable Birds Buddha, The Cardinal points, The Chastity Colours Cosmology Creation Cross Culture hero Dance Death Dragon Elements, The Fish Flood myths Flowers Greek and Roman deities Hares and rabbits Herakles, The labours of Humanity, The origin of Impresa Izanagi and Izanami Jaguar Jewels Landscape Liberty Light Lion Longevity Muses, The Music, musical instruments Nude Numbers Olympians, The Pelops, The curse of the House of Planets, The Religious orders Rome, The kings of Seasons, The Seven deadly sins, The Snake Sun, moon and stars in myth Titan Trickster Trojan War, The heroes of the Underworlds Vanity Vices Virtues Vishnu, The avatars of Wisdom Zeus, The consorts of Index of themes Index of supplementary words [mentioned in entries but without an entry of their own]