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    The Lost Language of Symbolism Volume 1: An Inquiry Into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy-Tales, Folklore, and Mythologies
    The Lost Language of Symbolism Volume 1: An Inquiry Into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy-Tales, Folklore, and Mythologies
    The Lost Language of Symbolism Volume 1: An Inquiry Into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy-Tales, Folklore, and Mythologies
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    The Lost Language of Symbolism Volume 1: An Inquiry Into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy-Tales, Folklore, and Mythologies

    Written by Harold Bayley

    Narrated by Graham Dunlop

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    About this audiobook

    Mining information from mythology, folklore, religious texts, and fairy tales from around the world, a foremost expert on symbols explains word origins and their meanings. The ultimate symbols are the letters and words in language as Bayley moves beyond mere pictures to understand the vital messages that have been ignored or lost across the centuries

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAdultbrain Publishing
    Release dateFeb 8, 2023
    ISBN9798368985640
    The Lost Language of Symbolism Volume 1: An Inquiry Into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy-Tales, Folklore, and Mythologies

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