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719 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300140828
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 23 March 2010
Description
A pathbreaking study of the serpent's symbolic meanings from 40,000 BCE to the present day In a perplexing passage from the Gospel of John, Jesus is likened to the most reviled creature in Christian symbology: the snake. Attempting to understand ...
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719 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300140828
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 23 March 2010
Description
A pathbreaking study of the serpent's symbolic meanings from 40,000 BCE to the present day In a perplexing passage from the Gospel of John, Jesus is likened to the most reviled creature in Christian symbology: the snake. Attempting to understand ...