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1	A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction more books like this by Christopher Alexander add to wishlist In this volume, 253 archetypal patterns consisting of problem statements, discussions, illustrations, and solutions provide lay persons with a framework for engaging in architectural design. see all copies from $29.99! new only from $40.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Man and His Symbols more books like this by Carl Gustav Jung add to wishlist The last publishing project that Jung worked on before his death, this book consists of a long, chapter-length essay, "Approaching the Unconscious", by Jung, and articles relating to this work by authors selected by Jung himself. They include Joseph L. Henderson, Marie-Louise von Franz, Aniela Jaffe, and Jolanda Jacobi. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $4.26! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Secret Teachings of All Ages more books like this by Manly Palmer Hall add to wishlist THE SECRET TEACHINGS OF ALL AGES is a classic in occult studies. First published in 1928, it represents the life's work of Manly P. Hall, whose vast knowledge of esoteric teachings and arcane philosophy is here represented in text and in pictures. see all copies from $13.00! new only from $17.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	A dictionary of symbols more books like this by Juan Eduardo Cirlot add to wishlist The unvarying essential meanings of around 1,000 symbols and symbolic themes commonly found in the art, literature and thought of all cultures through the ages are clarified. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.30! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Secret Teachings of All Ages: An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy more books like this by Manly P Hall add to wishlist THE SECRET TEACHINGS OF ALL AGES is a classic in occult studies. First published in 1928, it represents the life's work of Manly P. Hall, whose vast knowledge of esoteric teachings and arcane philosophy is here represented in text and in pictures. see all copies from $10.44! new only from $12.50! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Darsan, Seeing the Divine Image in India more books like this by Diana L Eck add to wishlist Although the role of the visual is essential to Indian tradition and culture, most attempts to understand its images are laden with misperceptions. Darsan, a Sanskrit word that means "seeing," is an aid to our vision, a book of ideas to help us read, think, and look at Hindu images with tolerance and imagination. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.20! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Symbols of Freemasonry more books like this by Daniel Beresniak add to wishlist An examination of the fraternal order of Free and Accepted Masons through its symbols, calendar, tools, special clothing, customs, and rituals. Established in London in 1717, the Freemasons have since attracted millions of members worldwide, including a formidable selection of celebrities, athletes, and politicians. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Secrets of Masonic Washington: A Guidebook to the Signs, Symbols, and Ceremonies at the Origin of America's Capital more books like this by James Wasserman add to wishlist Esoteric symbols abound in Washington D.C. This illustrated guidebook provides a walking tour of the Masonic sites and symbols of the national capital and will be welcomed by students of esoteric symbolism as well as fans of Dan Brown's novels and the National Treasure movies. see all copies from $7.49! new only from $9.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Tear Down This Myth: How the Reagan Legacy Has Distorted Our Politics and Haunts Our Future more books like this by William Bunch add to wishlist Nearly two decades after leaving office and four years after his death, the legend of Ronald Reagan looms larger than ever over America's political life. Nowhere has that been more evident than in the 2008 presidential campaign, with Republicans - especially presumptive nominee John McCain - appearing to run more aggressively for the Reagan mantle ... see all copies from $2.47! new only from $2.70! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Woman's Dictionary of Symbols & Sacred Objects more books like this by Barbara G Walker add to wishlist A guide to the history and mythology of female-related symbols. The book provides both visual and textual studies of sacred and esoteric symbols including magical, sexual, holy, philosophical, ritualistic, natural and supernatural ideas and objects. see all copies from $2.87! new only from $4.25! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Secret Architecture of Our Nation's Capital: The Masons and the Building of Washington, D.C. more books like this by David Ovason add to wishlist Rich in historical detail, this title is a fascinating look at the Masonic symbolism in the nation's capitol and what it means for the destiny of the country. 42 illustrations. of color photos. see all copies from $4.82! new only from $6.59! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	From Abacus to Zeus: A Handbook of Art History more books like this by James Smith Pierce add to wishlist For freshman and sophomore courses in Art History Survey (1 or 2 semesters) and Art Appreciation. Designed as a comprehensive supplement to Janson's History of Art, Sixth Edition, Hartt's Art, Fourth Edition, Gardner's Art Through the Ages, Eleventh Edition, and Stokstad's Art History, Second Edition -- but also appropriate as a stand-alone brief ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	In Your Dreams: The Ultimate Dream Dictionary more books like this by Mary Summer Rain, Alex Greystone, Mary Summer Rain add to wishlist This updated, revised, and expanded edition of Mary Summer Rain's "Guide to Dream Symbols" features over 20,000 symbols and provides a quick reference guide that is essential for anyone exploring the power of dreams for personal transformation. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $10.00!
14 view cover	Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales more books like this by Marie-Louise von Franz add to wishlist Marie-Louise von Franz draws on her vast knowledge of folklore and her experience as a psychoanalyst and a collaborator with Jung to illuminate the dark side of human psychology as exhibited in fairy tales. see all copies from $3.88! new only from $6.57! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols more books like this by Jean Chevalier, John Buchanan-Brown (Translator), Alain Gheerbrant add to wishlist This is a remarkable dictionary, exploring the vast and various symbols which abound in literature, religion, national identity and are found at the very heart of our dreams and sub-conscious. Compiled by an international team of experts, each entry is given its complete range of interpretations - sexual and spiritual, official and subversive, ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $11.50! \| SVS
16 view cover	An illustrated encyclopaedia of traditional symbols more books like this by J. C. Cooper add to wishlist Explains the meanings associated with objects, plants, animals, myths, religious symbols, and images in art. see all copies from $6.14! new only from $10.44! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The ritual process: structure and anti-structure more books like this by Victor Witter Turner add to wishlist Victor Turner here examines the rituals of the Ndembu in Zambia and develops his concept of aCommunitas,a which he characterizes as an absolute inter-human relation beyond any form of structure. The Ritual Process has acquired the status of a small classic since first published in 1969. Turner demonstrates how the analysis of ritual behavior and ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $14.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Psychology and Religion more books like this by C. G. Jung add to wishlist Jung's compact and vigorous exploration of "authentic religious function" in the unconscious. see all copies from $3.49! new only from $10.19! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Cracking the Freemasons Code: The Truth about Solomon's Key and the Brotherhood more books like this by Robert L D Cooper add to wishlist Respected historian and Scottish Freemason Cooper offers a rare, inside look at the secret brotherhood of the Freemasons. Readers will discover the true role the order has played throughout history, its purposes, symbolism and beliefs, and more. see all copies from $4.92! new only from $5.87! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Number in Scripture: Its Supernatural Design and Spiritual Significance more books like this by E W Bullinger add to wishlist A perennial bestseller and the definitive guide to the study of Bible numerics. Over 150,000 in print! Bullinger's two-fold approach to the subject of biblical numbers first examines the supernatural design of the Bible. He notes the patterns and numerical features of the Scriptures that are evidence of their Designer. The second section ... see all copies from $3.83! new only from $9.71! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Meaning of Masonry more books like this by W. L. Wilmhurst, W. L. Wilmshurst add to wishlist Although the Freemasons number over six million members worldwide, they are a very secretive organization. the general public today thinks of them as a social fraternity like the Rotary Club, but that is hardly the whole truth. By "mysterious" coincidence, it seems, many Masons have been major figures in modern history. many of the Founding ... see all copies from $2.40! new only from $4.50! \| first editions
22 view cover	Mythic Image more books like this by Joseph Campbell add to wishlist Joseph Campbell presents art and images from many cultures and examines their relation to myth. see all copies from $2.28! new only from $19.87! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Sacred Tree more books like this by Judie Bopp, Lane Bopp, Michael Bopp add to wishlist Bestselling Native American title exploring Native American spiritual teachings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.42! \| SVS
24 view cover	The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order. Expanded Edition more books like this by Otto Von Simson, Otto Georg Von Simson add to wishlist "The Gothic Cathedral is the most stimulating and comprehensive work on the subject to date. . . . If the cathedrals are to be understood, Mr. von Simson rightly declares, they must be seen not in the light of twentieth-century esthetic observation, but of twelfth-century religious experience, through which the supernatural permeated every aspect ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $29.19! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Dictionary of subjects and symbols in art more books like this by James Hall add to wishlist Now in a new, second edition, James Hall's classic text of subject and theme in Western art has become the definitive work by which others are compared.The understanding and enjoyment of a work of art depends as much on the story it depicts as on the artist's execution of it. But what were once biblical or classical common-places are not so ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.68! \| first editions \| SVS

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