Masonic & Occult Symbols Illustrated

Masonic & Occult Symbols Illustrated by Burns, Cathy. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781891117121.

Discover the hidden meanings behind hundreds of symbols found in Freemasonry, occult traditions, secret societies, New Age movements, mythology, religion, and popular culture. In this extensively illustrated reference work, author Cathy Burns examines the origins, history, and significance of a vast collection of symbols that have appeared throughout history. Featuring hundreds of illustrations and detailed explanations, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, students of symbolism, historians, Christians, and anyone interested in the influence of symbolic imagery on society. Topics include: Masonic symbols and emblems Occult and esoteric symbolism Secret societies and their imagery Ancient religious symbols New Age and mystical traditions Astrology, alchemy, and pagan symbolism Mythological and cultural symbols Symbolic imagery found in modern society With over 500 pages of research and illustrations, Masonic & Occult Symbols Illustrated provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the meanings and historical backgrounds of symbols that have fascinated people for centuries. Whether you are studying Freemasonry, comparative religion, occult history, symbolism, or cultural influences, this reference volume offers a substantial collection of information in one convenient resource.