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 88
cuments. The expression last isgenerally misunderstood in this connection, the truerimplication being the end of the last days and the dawn ofa new era or beginning.^ Related to the Alpha and Omega is the familiar Dove.The Dove was regarded as a symbol of the Good Spiritbecause of the circles on… … 179 was an echo on earth of the voice of God. The Dove wasconsidered to be an equivalent of the Alpha and Omegabecause the numerical value of the Greek word for Dove,801, was the same as the numerical value of the letters aowritten backwards.* Fig. 181 is the well-known mark of Christopher…
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