{"product_id":"the-migration-of-symbols-9781162594170","title":"The Migration of Symbols","description":"The Migration of Symbols is a book written by Donald A. MacKenzie that explores the history and evolution of symbols throughout human civilization. The book delves into the ways in which symbols have been used to convey meaning and communicate ideas across cultures and time periods, tracing the migration of symbols from their origins in ancient mythologies and religious beliefs to their modern-day use in art, literature, and popular culture.MacKenzie examines a wide range of symbols, including those found in Egyptian hieroglyphics, Greek and Roman mythology, and Native American traditions, among others. He also explores the role of symbols in shaping cultural identity and political ideologies, and the ways in which they have been used to assert power and influence over others.Throughout the book, MacKenzie draws on a wealth of historical and cultural examples to illustrate the complex and multifaceted nature of symbols, and to show how they have been used to shape human experience and understanding. The Migration of Symbols is a fascinating and insightful exploration of the power of symbols to shape our world, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of human culture and communication.1926. This book discusses the migration of symbols and their relations to beliefs and customs. Contents: Swastika: area of origin; as the cross of the Cardinal points; beliefs connected with the cross and Swastika; Spiral: was the spiral a symbol or an art motif; whirlpools and whirlwinds; celestial whirlpool lake; spiral and birth; sacred circuit; war symbols; tree symbols. Wonderfully illustrated throughout.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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald A. MacKenzie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.52d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781162594170\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45402552336499,"sku":"9781162594170","price":43.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_59d19e0f-db69-48ec-9fde-1cdc98f5a65a.jpg?v=1787745033","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-migration-of-symbols-9781162594170","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}