Part I : Introduction. The meaning and types of symbolism -- Part II : Symbolism in its precise and applied forms, and its practical uses : identification, authentication, exchange, guarantee and ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Though the process of meaning construction is widely recognized to be a crucial factor in the mobilization, unfolding, and outcomes of social ...

Over the past three decades, there has been a growing interest in religion's special meaning-making function. At the same time, scholars have become increasingly sensitive to the fact that the ...

The beauty of spirituality is that it differs from religion and transcends many different cultures. Many spiritual symbols we see come from all areas of the world and can be practiced by anyone with ...