The Unicorn: A Mythological Investigation
Description
The Unicorn: A Mythological Investigation is a book by Robert Brown Jr., first published in 1881. This short work delves into the rich tapestry of unicorn mythology, exploring its origins and significance across various cultures.
Brown presents the unicorn as a lunar symbol, drawing connections between the mythical creature and ancient goddesses such as Astarte, Hecate, and the Gorgon Medusa. He also examines the unicorn's presence in heraldry and its association with esoteric moon lore.
By analyzing a wide range of mythological sources—from Northern European to Vedic and Zoroastrian traditions—Brown offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the unicorn's enduring allure in human imagination.
- Formats
- PDF, EPUB, AZW3
- Page Count (PDF)
- 45
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