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by M. Oldfield Howey (Author)
The Encircled Serpent is a comprehensive study of serpent symbolism in various cultures and time periods. Written by M. Oldfield Howey, the book delves into the significance of the serpent in mythology, religion, art, and literature across the world. The author explores the various meanings associated with the serpent, such as wisdom, rebirth, fertility, evil, and temptation. The book also examines the different forms and representations of the serpent, including the ouroboros, the feathered serpent, and the dragon. The Encircled Serpent is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the symbolism and cultural significance of this fascinating creature.1900. An illuminating account of the most widespread, comprehensive, persistent, and oldest of all Symbols ever conceived by man. A classic in the field, The Encircled Serpent, offers, in readable and accessible form, esoteric information unobtainable elsewhere. A must read for students and research workers in all fields, particularly the Occult, Psychiatry, Symbolism, Folklore, Religion and History, and for the general reader. See other works available by this author from Kessinger Publishing.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.
