On The Meaning And Origin Of The Fylfot And Swastika (1884) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164822790)

""On The Meaning And Origin Of The Fylfot And Swastika"" is a book written by Robert Philips Greg and first published in 1884. The book explores the history and symbolism of two ancient symbols - the fylfot and the swastika. Greg delves into the origins of these symbols, tracing their use back to ancient civilizations such as the Greeks, Romans, and Hindus. He also examines their use in various cultures throughout history, including their incorporation into religious and spiritual practices.The author provides detailed descriptions of the symbols and their various forms, as well as their meanings and interpretations. He also explores the controversy surrounding the use of the swastika, which was later adopted by the Nazi party and became associated with their atrocities during World War II.Overall, ""On The Meaning And Origin Of The Fylfot And Swastika"" is a comprehensive exploration of two ancient symbols and their significance throughout history. It offers a fascinating look into the origins of these symbols and their evolution over time, as well as their impact on various cultures and societies.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.

Author: Robert Philips Greg
ISBN-10: 1164822799
ISBN-13: 9781164822790
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.12d