Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism. With an essay on Baal worship, on the Assyrian sacred "grove" and other allied symbols by John Newton (1875)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.R.C.S.E · New York J.W. Bouton · leaf 56
readily be recognised; it is meant for Ouranos, or the Sunfructifying Terra, or the earth, by pouring from himself intoher. The three stars over the head of the figure, and theinverted triangle on its head, are representations of themythological four, equivalent to the Egyptian symbol oflife life…
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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