THE ANCIENT SYMBOLS

& SYMBOLISM

COLLECTION

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A truly unique and stunning collection of 140 rare, out-of-print books compiled together for the first time on DVD DATA DISC covering all aspects of ANCIENT SYMBOLS & SYMBOLISM.

 

Read about ancient pagan and modern Christian symbols and their history. Discover the meaning of ancient symbols used by the Freemasons and Rosicrucians. Study the symbolism of sacred numbers and their possible impact on your own life. Explore the religious symbolism of the Ancient Egyptians as well as that of Christianity and other world religions. Delve into ancient symbol worship, animal symbolism in art and architecture, symbolism in ancient mythology, sex symbolism from all civilizations, religious emblems, sacred art and its meaning, the lost and forgotten language of ancient symbolism, the swastika and its origins, the evil eye, symbols and symbolism in the Cabala, cosmic mythology and its symbolic interpretation, the symbolism of colour, the symbols and mythology of the ancients, and much more!

 

Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a valuable library of reference material. Overall this is an absolute must for anyone with an interest in the history of symbols and symbolism – ancient, modern, secret and familiar. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….

 

This superb compilation of 140 vintage books on DVD data disc provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great content and fabulous photos / illustrations for the reader. All of the books have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to read on your laptop or computer, or transfer to tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages. Most of the books are written in English with several additional texts in German, French and Latin.

 

This is without doubt the most extensive collection of its kind - compiled over time by rare-book-collections, and only available here!

 


The Full List of Titles Included is as Follows:


A dissertation on the Oriental trinities - T. Maurice (1801)

A general introduction to psychoanalysis - S. Freud (1920)

A glossary of important symbols in their Hebrew, pagan and Christian forms - S. A. Hall (1912)

A handbook of Christian symbols and stories of the saints as illustrated in art - C. Waters (1886)

A handbook of legendary and mythological art - C. Waters (1872)

A key to the symbolical language of Scripture - T. Wemyss (1840)

A symbolical dictionary - C. Daubuz (1842)

Altorientalische Symbolik - H. Prinz (1915)

An introduction to early Christian symbolism - W. Palmer (1859)

Analytical psychology C. G. Jung (1916)

Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism - T. Inman (1884)

Ancient symbol worship. Influence of the phallic idea in the religions of antiquity - H. M. Westropp (1875)

Animal symbolism in ecclesiastical architecture - E. P. Evans (1896)

Arcana saitica briefly discussed in three essays on the masonic tracing boards - H. A. Giles (1879)

Aspects of death and correlated aspects of life in art, epigram, and poetry - contributions towards an anthology and an iconography of the subject - S. P. Weber (1918)

Beasts and sevens of Revelations - L. K. Robinson (1917)

Biblia cabalistica; or, The cabalistic Bible, showing how the various numerical cabalas have been curiously applied to the Holy Scriptures - W. Begley (1903)

Buchstabenmystik - F. Dornseiff (1916)

Christian iconography; or, The history of Christian art in the Middle Ages - A. N. Didron (1851)

Christian symbolism - H. Jenner (1910)

Christliche Symbolik Vol. 1 - C. Menzel (1854)

Christliche Symbolik Vol. 2 - C. Menzel (1854)

Des couleurs symboliques - dans l'antiquité, le moyen-âge et les temps modernes - F. Portal (1837)

Dialogo dell'imprese militari et amorose - P. Giovio (1574)

Early Christian symbolism in Great Britain and Ireland before the thirteenth century  the Rhind lectures in archaeology for 1885 - J. R. Allen (1887)

Emblemata sacra - hoc est, decades quinque emblematum ex sacra scriptura, de dulcissimo nomine & cruce Jesu Christi, figuris aeneis incisorum - D. Cramer (1624)

Emblematum sacrorum prima[-secunda] pars - D. Cramer (1624)

Emblems from Eden - J. Hamilton (1856)

Facing the sphinx - M. L. Farrington (1889)

Fictitious & symbolic creatures in art with special reference to their use in British heraldry - J. Vinycomb (1906)

Four basic principles of numerology - F. Householder (1921)

Handbook of Christian symbolism - W. Audsley (1865)

Hieroglyphica, sive, De sacris Aegyptiorvm literis commentarii - P. Valeriano (1556)

Histoire et théorie du symbolisme religieux avant et depuis le christianisme Vol. 3 - C-A. Auber (1884)

Histoire et théorie du symbolisme religieux avant et depuis le christianisme Vol. 4 - C-A. Auber (1884)

History of amulets, charms, and talismans - a historical investigation into their nature and origin - M. L. Rodkinson (1893)

History of the cross - the pagan origin, and idolatrous adoption and worship, of the image - H. D. Ward (1871)

Ideal metrology in nature, art, religion and history - H. G. Wood (1908)

Kabbalah, the harmony of opposites - a treatise elucidating Bible allegories and the significance of numbers - W. J. Colville (1916)

Lawful Church Ornaments - T. W. Perry (1857)

Legends of the monastic orders - A. Jameson (1901)

Les sources de la symbolique chrétienne - G.  Lanoë-Villène (1921)

Les symboles de la croix - A. Boiteux (1800)

Life symbols as related to sex symbolism - a brief study into the origin and significance of certain symbols which have been found in all civilisations - E. Goldsmith (1924)

Macedonian folklore - G. F. Abbott (1903)

Medical symbolism in connection with historical studies in the arts of healing and hygiene - T. Sozinsky (1891)

Mystic masonry; or, The symbols of freemasonry and the greater mysteries of antiquity - J. D. Buck (1904)

Mythological Japan; or, The symbolisms of mythology in relation to Japanese art, with illustrations drawn in Japan, by native artists - A. F. Otto (1902)

Names, dates, and numbers - what they mean to you - R. P. Walton (1914)

Numbers their occult power and mystic virtue. Being a résumé of the views of the Kabbalists, Pythagoreans, adepts of India, Chaldean Magi and mediæval magicians - W. W. Westcott (1890)

Numerals of the Bible 888 - J. A. Upjohn (1879)

Nvmerorvm mysteria - P. Bongo (1591)

On dreams - S. Freud (1914)

On the prevalence of certain numbers in relation to events - unknown author (1849)

Palmoni; or, The numerals of scripture, a proof of inspiration; a free inquiry - M. Mahan (1863)

Pars I. des berühmten italiänische[n] Ritters Caesaris Ripae, allerley Künsten und Wissenschafften dienlicher Sinnbildern und Gedancken - C. Ripa (1758)

Philosophy of ritual - L. P. Gratacap (1887)

Primitive symbolism as illustrated in phallic worship or the reproductive principle - H. M. Westropp (1885)

Prints selected for use of class in Christian art and symbolism (1800)

Problems of mysticism and its symbolism - H. Silberer (1917)

Psychology of the unconscious - a study of the transformations and symbolisms of the libido, a contribution to the history of the evolution of thought - C. G. Jung (1916)

Religious emblems and allegories - a series of engravings, with suitable letter-press, designed to illustrate divine truth - W. Holmes (1868)

Rivers of life, or, Sources and streams of the faiths of man in all lands  showing the evolution of faiths from the rudest symbolisms to the latest spiritual developments Vol. 1 - J. Forlong (1883)

Rosicrucian symbology - a treatise wherein the discerning ones will find the elements of constructive symbology and certain other things - G. W. Plummer (1916)

Sacred and legendary art Vol. 1 - A. Jameson (1866)

Sacred and legendary art Vol. 2 - A. Jameson (1866)

Sacred symbols in art - E. E. Goldsmith (1911)

Saints and their symbols - a companion in the churches and picture galleries of Europe - E. A. Greene (1909)

Scarabs. The history, manufacture and religious symbolism of the scarabæus in ancient Egypt, Phnicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. - I. Myer  (1894)

Sex worship and symbolism - S. Brown (1922)

Signs And Symbols In Twelve Lectures On Freemasonry - G Oliver (1837)

Sketches of the history of Christian art Vol. 1 - A. Crawford (1885)

Sketches of the history of Christian art Vol. 2 - A. Crawford (1885)

Sketches of the history of Christian art Vol. 3 - A. Crawford (1885)

Sun lore of all ages - a collection of myths and legends concerning the sun and its worship - W. T. Olcott (1914)

Symbola diuina & humana pontificum, imperatorum, regum - J. Typot (1652)

Symbola diuina & humana pontificvm, imperatorvm, regvm  accessit breuis & facilis isagoge Iac. Typotii  ex mvsaeo Octavii de Strada civis Romani  tomus primus[-tertius] - J. Typot (1601)

Symbolic mythology and translation of a lost and forgotten language - J. M. Woolsey (1917)

Symbolic teaching, or Masonry and its message - T. M. Stewart (1917)

Symbolism in religious art - C. Coleman (1899)

Symbolism of the East and West - H. Murray-Aynsley (1900)

Symbolism on Greek coins - A. Brett (1916)

Symbolism; or, Mind, matter, language as the elements of thinking and reasoning and as the necessary factors of human knowledge - J. Haig (1869)

Symbolographia, sive, De arte symbolica, sermones septem - J. Bosch (1702)

Symbol-psychology, a new interpretation of race-traditions - A. Roerder (1903)

The Ancient Egyptian Scarab - T. L. Elder (1920)

The ancient science of numbers - the practical application of its principles in the attainment of health, success, and happiness - L. Clement (1908)

The antithesis between symbolism and revelation - A. Kuyper (1857)

The basic outline of universology - S. P. Andrews (1872)

The Buddhist praying-wheel - a collection of material bearing upon the symbolism of the wheel and circular movements in custom and religious ritual - W. Simpson (1896)

The canon - an exposition of the pagan mystery perpetuated in the Cabala as the rule of all the arts - W. Stirling (1897)

The compass and square for women only - H. Henderson (1916)

The day of wisdom according to number vibration - L. Balliett (1917)

The evil eye. An account of this ancient and wide spread superstition - F. T. Elworthy (1895)

The evil eye - R. Park (1912)

The floral symbolism of the great masters - E. Haig (1913)

The golden bough - a study in magic and religion - J. G. Frazer (1922)

The great importance of the sabbatic number seven, as connected with the characters, actions, and events of the Bible - P. E. Royse (1890)

The great symbols - W. J. Townsend (1901)

The grotesque in church art - T. T. Wildridge (1899)

The guide to astrology - containing a complete system of genethliacal astrology - Raphael (1905)

The heathen religion in its popular and symbolical development - J. B. Gross (1856)

The history, principles and practice of symbolism in Christian art - F. E. Hulme (1910)

The key to the universe - H. A. Curtis (1917)

The lamp in the wilderness, with fragmenta vestusta -an examination of symbols - W. Waddilove (unknown publication date)

The lost language of symbolism - an inquiry into the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy-tales, folklore, and mythologies - H. Bayley (1912)

The masonic ladder or, The nine steps to ancient freemasonry - J. Sherer (1876)

The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance - A. L. Frothingham (1908)

The morning star; or, Symbols of Christ - W. M. Thayer (1856)

The night of the gods; an inquiry into cosmic and cosmogonic mythology and symbolism Vol. 1 - J. O'neill (1893)

The night of the gods; an inquiry into cosmic and cosmogonic mythology and symbolism Vol. 2 - J. O'neill (1893)

The obelisk and Freemasonry according to the discoveries of Belzoni and Commander Gorringe  also, Egyptian symbols compared with those discovered in American mounds - J. A. Weisse (1880)

The philosophy of numbers; their tone and colors - S. J. Baliett (1908)

The premium essay on the characteristics and laws of prophetic symbols - E. Winthrop (1854)

The religion of the ancient Celts - J. A. MacCulloch (1911)

The sacred beetle - a popular treatise on Egyptian scarabs in art and history - J. Ward (1902)

The serpent symbol, and the worship of the reciprocal principles of nature in America - E. G. Squier (1851)

The sex worship and symbolism of primitive races; an interpretation - S. Brown (1916)

The swastika - a study of the Nazi claims of its Aryan origin - W. N. Brown (1933)

The swastika - E. Butts (1908)

The swastika - the earliest known symbol, and its migrations - T. Wilson (1896)

The symbol of glory shewing the object and end of free masonry - G. Oliver (1870)

The symbolical language of ancient art and mythology; an inquiry - R. R. Knight (1892)

The Symbolism of churches and church ornaments - W. Durandus (1893)

The symbolism of colour - E. Conroy (1921)

The symbolism of Freemasonry - illustrating and explaining its science and philosophy, its legends, myths, and symbols - A. G. Mackey (1869)

The symbolism of Voltaire's novels, with special references to Zadig - W. R. Price (1911)

The symbolisms of heraldry, or, A treatise on the meanings and derivations of armorial bearings - W. C. Wade (1898)

The symbolist movement in literature - A. Symons (1899)

The tabernacle, or the Gospel according to Moses - G. Junkin (1865)

The tree of mythology, its growth and fruitage genesis of the nursery tale, saws of folk-lore, etc. - C. Mills (1889)

The trinities of the ancients; or, The mythology of the first ages - R. Mushet (1837)

The uses of symbolism in Greek art - J. M. Macdonald (1922)

The whims of the ages; the moon the mother of all things; the day of doom and the flight of the gods - J. M. Woolsey (1916)

Trichotomy in Roman law - H. Goudy (1910)

Types of the Holy Spirit and other addresses - M. M. Bales (1900)

Vedic mythology - A. A. Macdonell (1897)

What's in your name - C. W. Cheasley (1916)

Wishfulfillment and symbolism in fairy tales - F. Ricklin (1915)

You and the universe, a book of numbers - E. C. Wilson (1922)

 

 

An absolute must for anyone with an interest in discovering the importance of ancient symbols and the secrets of symbolism throughout the ages – an unbelievable treasure trove of information for a very small price!

 

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