The Wisdom of the Serpent: The Myths of Death, Rebirth and Resurrection

by Maud Oakes, Joseph L. Henderson, Maud Henderson, Joseph L.; Oakes

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Based on the original edition. First published in 1963 in the US.

In the tradition of Jungian analysis, a psychiatrist and an anthropologist explore the meanings and manifestations of death through ritual, religion and myth.

The knowledge that he must die is the force that drives man to create. The tribal initiation of the shaman, the archetype of the serpent, exists universally in man's experience, exemplifying the death of the Self...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1774640031

ISBN13:9781774640036

Release Date:February 2023

Publisher:Must Have Books

Length:244 Pages

Weight:0.54 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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