Rosslyn Treasury - Stories and Legends From Rosslyn Chapel

Informationen zum Autor Peter Snow (1950-2019) was a barman, an office clerk, a warehouseman, a social worker, a goat-herd in Corsica and a psychiatric nurse, before becoming a teacher of English and Drama in the Edinburgh Steiner School, UK. Klappentext A collection of stories represented by the carvings at Rosslyn Chapel in Scotland Zusammenfassung A collection of stories represented by the carvings at Rosslyn Chapel, drawn from the beginnings of the world, Ancient Egypt, the Holy Land, Celtic myth and Scottish history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface: Rosslyn and its stories and legendsIntroduction: A Brief History of Rosslyn1. The Expulsion from Eden2. The Golden Legend3. The Green Men -- Osiris4. Hermes Trismegistus5. Melchizedek, Abraham and Isaac6. Moses7. The Temple of Solomon8. Elijah9. The Three Kings10. Saint Veronica11. The Soldiers of Golgotha12. The Cockle Shell13. Mani and the Cathars14. The Twin Dragons15. The Legend of the Holy Grail16. Saint Margaret17. The Rise and Fall of the Templars18. The Heart of Robert the Bruce19. The Rose Cross: A Fantasy of Rosslyn20. The Last of the TemplarsEpilogue

Product details

• Authors: P. L. Snow, P. L. Snow, Snow P. L.
• Publisher: Floris Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2009
• EAN: 9780863157103
• ISBN: 978-0-86315-710-3
• No. of pages: 184
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 234 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, Folklore, myths & legends, Central Scotland, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology)