Swastika the Earliest Known Symbol and Its Migrations

Swastika the Earliest Known Symbol and Its Migrations

Swastika the Earliest Known Symbol and Its Migrations

Thomas Wilson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
1999
Materia
Mente, cuerpo y espíritu: pensamiento y práctica
ISBN:
9780766108189
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The book ''The Swastika: the Earliest Known Symbol and its Migrations'' by Thomas Wilson is a comprehensive study of the history and cultural significance of the swastika symbol. The book explores the origins of the symbol, tracing it back to ancient civilizations such as the Indus Valley and ancient Greece. It also examines the migration of the symbol across different cultures and regions, including its adoption by Nazi Germany and its subsequent association with hate and prejudice.The author delves into the various meanings and interpretations of the swastika throughout history, including its use as a symbol of good luck, prosperity, and spirituality. The book also explores the controversy surrounding the swastika, particularly in the aftermath of World War II, and the efforts to reclaim the symbol by various groups.Overall, ''The Swastika: the Earliest Known Symbol and its Migrations'' provides a fascinating and informative look at the history and cultural significance of one of the world’s most controversial symbols. The book is well-researched and engaging, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of symbols and their cultural significance.1894. With Observations on the Migration of Certain Industries in Prehistoric Times. Partial Contents: Definitions, descriptions and origin; Dispersion of the Swastika, Orient, Africa, Occident, Europe, U.S., Central America; Forms allied to the Swastika; Cross among the American Indian; Significance of the Swastika, Migration of Symbols; Prehistoric objects associated with the Swastika.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.

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