Symbol and the Symbolic, Egypt, Science, and the Evolution of Consciousness.
Brookline Massachusetts: Autumn Press Book, 1978. First English language edition. Softcover. Octavo. 100pp, b&w illustrations. René Adolphe Schwaller de Lubicz (1887 -1961), aka René Adolphe Schwaller was a French mystic and author who popularized the use of sacred geometry in Egyptology during his study of the art and architecture of the Temple of Luxor in Egypt and his subsequent book, the massive "Temple In Man". Of this volume the publisher says "Here Schwaller explains how true progress in human thought can be made only if we call upon the "symbolizing" faculty of intelligence, developed and refined in the temple culture of ancient Egypt and reflected in its hieroglyphs." Covers lightly rubbed and darkened, edges lightly chafed, pages toned, unmarked. Overall a tight, clean VG+ copy. Item #63129
ISBN: 0394735137
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