The Mystic Spiral: Journey of the Soul (Art & Imagination)

by Jill Purce

Series: Art and Imagination

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A picture book illustrating the prevalence of spiral themes in world-wide esoteric tradition as well as in nature. The introduction and the captions to the illustrations are lucid and informative. The author is also known for her work on Mongolian and Tibetan overtone chanting. (

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