ISBN: 9781331601296 - albert r. mann (classic reprint): library at cornell university: library at cornell university (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a journey through the rich symbolism of flowers, exploring their significance in the lives of early monks, medieval Christians, and even ancient civilizations. The author delves into the fascinating ways that flowers were used as emblems of saints, symbols of religious festivals, and representations of important events in Christian history. The book examines the use of flowers in religious practices, noting how they were linked to various liturgical celebrations and incorporated into prayers and ceremonies. Youââ â¢ll discover how flowers, in their diversity of form and color, were associated with specific saints and their virtues. The author also delves into intriguing folklore surrounding certain plants, revealing how they were believed to possess magical powers and offer protection from evil spirits. This book unveils the profound connections between flowers and human culture, highlighting how they were interwoven into the fabric of religious belief, folklore, and daily life. Through this exploration, the author illuminates the enduring symbolic power of flowers across time and across cultures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…