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Green World Oracle
Kathleen Jenks
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Description for Green World Oracle
Other book for. Num Pages: 256 pages, 35 art cards. BIC Classification: VXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 44. Weight in Grams: 778.
The Green World Oracle focuses on trees and plants as primal symbols of life. Each has an oracular voice, as do the nature spirits, devas, and deities associated with them. Trees speak to us of living in balance with all of life. People often refer to their "roots," the "fruits" of their labor, trees of wisdom, and trees of good and evil. Abused women in Greek mythology are rescued by being turned into trees; children are born from them; gods like Osiris are entombed in them; sacred fire is struck from them; the voice of Moses’ deity came from one. ... Read more
The Green World Oracle focuses on trees and plants as primal symbols of life. Each has an oracular voice, as do the nature spirits, devas, and deities associated with them. Trees speak to us of living in balance with all of life. People often refer to their "roots," the "fruits" of their labor, trees of wisdom, and trees of good and evil. Abused women in Greek mythology are rescued by being turned into trees; children are born from them; gods like Osiris are entombed in them; sacred fire is struck from them; the voice of Moses’ deity came from one. ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780764343216
SKU
V9780764343216
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About Kathleen Jenks
Kathleen has a PhD in Religious Studies and taught graduate level courses in mythology and ritual for nine years. Sandra spent twenty years researching and working on a series of paintings tracing the ancient nature-oriented roots of classical mythology.
Reviews for Green World Oracle
"The book devotes around six pages to each card. A monochrome image of a card is shown accompanied by lines of poetry or other texts. An in-depth look at the mythology surrounding each tree or plant follows, encompassing many tales of deities from India, Egypt, Greece and Rome. There are Buddhist tales alongside Native American, European, Amazon, Mesopotamian ... Read more