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Abstract: The tree is a universal symbol found in the myths of all peoples. This Jungian archetype figures in dreams; symbolizes growth, unfolding, shelter, and nurture; is regarded as the gatekeeper to the next world; and is a metaphor in Bahá'í scripture.
Notes: See also a PDF of the complete issue of Solas 4. Mirrored from breacais.demon.co.uk/abs/solas. |
The Use of Trees as Symbols in the World Religions
by Sally Liya
published in Solas, 4, pages 41-58Donegal, Ireland: Association for Bahá'í Studies English-Speaking Europe, 2004
Download: liya_trees_symbols_religions.pdf.
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