IMAGES AND SYMBOLS

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IMAGES AND SYMBOLS
  • IMAGES AND SYMBOLS by Mircea Eliade
  • IMAGES AND SYMBOLS by Mircea Eliade
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Mircea Eliade-one of the most renowned expositors of the psychology of religion, mythology, and magic-shows that myth and symbol constitute a mode of thought that not only came before that of discursive and logical reasoning, but is still an essential function of human consciousness.

He describes and analyzes some of the most powerful and ubiquitous symbols that have ruled the mythological thinking of East and West in many times and at many levels of cultural development.

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069102068X
IMAGES AND SYMBOLS
$26.95
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Description

Mircea Eliade-one of the most renowned expositors of the psychology of religion, mythology, and magic-shows that myth and symbol constitute a mode of thought that not only came before that of discursive and logical reasoning, but is still an essential function of human consciousness.

He describes and analyzes some of the most powerful and ubiquitous symbols that have ruled the mythological thinking of East and West in many times and at many levels of cultural development.

Description

Mircea Eliade-one of the most renowned expositors of the psychology of religion, mythology, and magic-shows that myth and symbol constitute a mode of thought that not only came before that of discursive and logical reasoning, but is still an essential function of human consciousness.

He describes and analyzes some of the most powerful and ubiquitous symbols that have ruled the mythological thinking of East and West in many times and at many levels of cultural development.

ISBN
069102068X
Publication Date
June 25, 1991
Binding
Paperback
Item Condition
New
Language
English
Pages
192
Series
Mythos: The Princeton/Bollingen World Mythology
Series Number
42
Keywords
Religion | Comparative Religion; Social Science | Folklore & Mythology; Religion | Psychology of Religion