Biblical And Semitic Symbolism Of Trees, Plants And Flowers

Biblical And Semitic Symbolism Of Trees, Plants And Flowers by Maurice H. Farbridge is a comprehensive exploration of the symbolic meanings attached to trees, plants, and flowers in the Bible and in Semitic cultures. The book offers a detailed analysis of the various biblical and Semitic references to trees, plants, and flowers, and examines their significance in religious, cultural, and historical contexts.The author delves into the symbolic meanings of specific trees, such as the olive tree, the fig tree, and the cedar tree, as well as plants and flowers like the rose, the lily, and the myrtle. He also explores the various ways in which these symbols have been interpreted and used in religious and cultural practices throughout history.The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific themes, such as the Garden of Eden, the Tree of Life, and the symbolism of flowers in the Song of Solomon. Each chapter provides a detailed examination of the relevant symbols and their meanings, and includes references to relevant biblical and historical texts.Overall, Biblical And Semitic Symbolism Of Trees, Plants And Flowers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the symbolic meanings attached to these natural elements in biblical and Semitic cultures. The book is well-researched, informative, and engaging, and offers a unique perspective on the rich symbolism of trees, plants, and flowers in these cultures.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Studies in Biblical and Semitic Symbolism, by Maurice H. Farbridge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766138569.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.