Tag: catholism
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Exploring Occult Symbolism From a History and Herstory Perspective of Education: Part 2 – Cults and the Occult
When Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press, the first full book he published was the Bible. However, did not make a lot of money because most people still could not read, let a lone read Latin, the language of the Bible. Gutenberg died penniless but his invention prospered and revolutionised the world. Some wealthy Italian…
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Exploring Occult Symbolism From a History and Herstory Perspective of Education: Part 1 – Introduction
As an Art teacher and Art therapist understanding visual symbolism is mandatory. Art is a communication form, a visual language; however, unlike written and spoken languages it does not have a concise Webster dictionary that can be used to look up meanings. If, for example, I want to interpret the symbols in Durer’s Melancholia, then…