Author: Crawford, Osbert Guy Stanhope [1886-1957] Title: The Eye Goddess
Description: London, Phoenix House,, 1957. orig.cloth, dustwrapper.. 26x18cm, 168,(48) pp. In a rubbed and torn dustwrapper.. 48pp photoplates.. Minor rubbing. Light binding corner bump. VG. ¶ Study of eye symbolism in ancient religious art. Contents: Hunting, ploughing and praying; The fertility cult in Syria; Westwards to the Aegean, Greece & Italy; On to Iberia; Iberia to Brittany; Gavr Inis; More Breton symbols: Also baetyls and querns; Ireland; From Ireland to Brittain;Africa; The Canary Islands; Southern Ethiopia; Modern survivals.
Keywords: History of Religion, Eye Symbolism, Iconography, Ancient Religions, Comparative, Symbol Ethnology, Archeology Symbols, Anthropology, Religious Art, Archaeology
Price: US$ 98.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS022171I