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· 2005
The author deals comprehensively with the eternal symbols of the Swastika, the Spiral, the Ear, and Tree Symbols. The book begins by showing the connection of certain symbols with the Seine and the Nile, and contrasts the "Doctrine of Cardinal Points" and its relation to the Doctrine of Mummification. Next an explanation is given to the problems of animals etc, placed in heraldic opposition, and we are led to the flying disc symbol of ancient Egypt. The work sheds much light on the theory of the diffusion of culture from Egypt.
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· 1987
A collection of the most famous and significant myths from India, with an introductory chapter which sets the myths in their correct historical and social context
"Mutiny Memoirs: Being Personal Reminiscences of the Great Sepoy Revolt of 1857" offers a gripping first-hand account of one of the most pivotal events in colonial history. A. R. D. MacKenzie recounts his experiences during the Sepoy Rebellion, also known as the Indian Mutiny, providing invaluable insights into the conflict that shook the foundations of the British Raj. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to step back in time and witness the tumultuous events of 1857-1858 through the eyes of someone who lived through them. Explore the complexities of this uprising in India with this personal narrative, shedding light on the military and social dynamics of the era. "Mutiny Memoirs" is an essential resource for anyone interested in military history, colonial history, or the history of India. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport the reader to the heart of a rebellion that forever changed the landscape of the subcontinent. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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· 1943