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Medical symbolism in connection with historical studies in the arts of healing and hygiene (1891)

Sozinskey, Thomas S., 1852?-1889 · Philadelphia, London : F.A. Davis · leaf 88

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useum, presents some interesting facts and inferenceson the origin of the worship. He maintains that thetree, mountain, and river were the three great primitivefetich-gods, and forcibly argues that a serpent was thesymbol of the last, which, it may be noted, is nearly » Dr. Brinton gives the name… … Fig. 8.—Manabozho. T2 Medical Symbolism. always a life-giving power, an early and substantial typeof i\\Qi fontaine de jouvence. Without pretending to ac-count for tlieir original worship, he takes it for certainthat, at a very early time, rivers became tlirough sym-bolism confounded with…

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