Larin V.V. Eastern zodiacal symbolism. In Russian /Larin V.V. Vostochnaya zodia

Larin V.V. Eastern zodiacal symbolism. In Russian /Larin V.V. Vostochnaya zodiakal'naya simvolika. The book examines the traditional zodiac cycles of twelve and twenty-eight animals in the East. Illustrations are presented showing the position of the zodiac symbol of the Chinese constellation on the map of the starry sky, indicating the modern symbols of the stars. An analysis of Chinese proverbs and, in general, the functioning of the animal symbol hieroglyph, the poetic mottos of the twelve years of the small cycle, as well as the role of the animal in mythology and folk customs, makes it possible to highlight the central ideas of symbolism.Please contact us for details on condition of available copies of the book. SKUalb1e72ae2b4e728839.