The lost language of symbolism : an inquiry into the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy-tales, folklore, and mythologies (1912)
Bayley, Harold · New York : Barnes & Noble · leaf 252
m is ^ Bible Myths, A. W. Doane, p. 332. 2 Our Lady in Art, p. 44. 3 nid.^ p. 7. * Chamberss Encyclopadta, vi. 760. THE STAR OF THE SEA 237 Hebrew for water, and in the emblems herewith the letterM is designed like the waves or ripples of Water. Sometimes, as in fig. 515, the symbolists constructed… … Marietta, and Mariucella, all of which are said tobe derivatives of the glittering light of the sea. TheIndian Goddess of Beauty was, like Aphrodite, said tohave been born of the Sea, and there is an inscription toIsis which hails her as : * Blessed Goddess and Mother, Isis of the many names,To…
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