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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism (ARAS)Publisher: Taschen GmbH Imprint: Taschen GmbH Dimensions: Width: 16.80cm , Height: 8.40cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 1.755kg ISBN: 9783836514484ISBN 10: 3836514486 Pages: 808 Publication Date: 24 September 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsIt is still possible, even now, for publishers to do something we have never seen before. The Book of Symbols is a project of mind-blowing ambition and reach, and a book with an almost old-fashioned educational appeal. Bright, optimistic, bountiful and brainy, it makes you reel with a sense of wonder at the complexity of the human mind and soul... You can't ask for more than that. ... a potentially transformative reference work. ...not just an interesting ecclesiastical read but a fascinating look at history through the eyes of ancient man. Bright, optimistic, bountiful and brainy, it makes you reel with a sense of wonder at the complexity of the human mind and soul... You can't ask for more than that. Yes, the 807 page book is a doorstop. But it is also a stairway to heaven. The amazing gift is not its weight or its cover, but what lies between: a tangible (r)evolution in consciousness. Bright, optimistic, bountiful and brainy, it makes you reel with a sense of wonder at the complexity of the human mind and soul... You can't ask for more than that. * Creative Review * ... a potentially transformative reference work. * World of Interiors * Yes, the 807 page book is a doorstop. But it is also a stairway to heaven. The amazing gift is not its weight or its cover, but what lies between: a tangible (r)evolution in consciousness. * HuffingtonPost.com * ...not just an interesting ecclesiastical read but a fascinating look at history through the eyes of ancient man. * 125 Magazine * Author InformationDrawing upon Carl Gustav Jung's work on the archetype and the collective unconscious, the Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism (ARAS) is a pictorial and written archive of mythological, ritualistic, and symbolic images from all over the world and from all epochs of human experience. The collection of 17,000 photographic images, accompanied by commentary on their cultural and historical context, probes the universality of archetypal themes and provides a testament to the deep and abiding connections of all life. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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