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by William Marshall (Author)
Nature as a Book of Symbols is a book written by William Marshall that explores the symbolism present in nature. The author argues that nature is a rich source of symbols that can be used to understand ourselves and the world around us. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of nature, such as trees, animals, and the elements. Marshall draws on a variety of sources, including mythology, folklore, and literature, to illustrate the meanings behind different symbols. He also provides exercises and meditation techniques to help readers connect with the natural world and gain a deeper understanding of its symbolism. The book is written in an accessible and engaging style, making it suitable for both beginners and those with more experience in the study of symbolism. Overall, Nature as a Book of Symbols is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the hidden meanings in nature.1893. The purpose of the book is to show that the whole invisible universe is a moral unity and strictly analogous to the higher unity of the written Revelation of God. It is also intended to unveil the spiritual significance of Creation, and exhibit, not merely the similarity but the actual identity of its teachings with those of the sacred Scriptures. Contents: Evolution and Creation; The New, The Old, and the Renewed; Nature and the Bible; Divine Secrets in the Divine Revelations; The Delight of Discovery; The Great Book of Symbols; The Sky as a Symbol; The Sun as a Symbol; The Moon and Other Planets as Symbols; The Stars as Symbols; The Earth as a Symbol; The Clouds as Symbols; The Rain, the Wind and the Dew as Symbols; The Winter, Spring, Summer and Autumn as a Symbol.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.
