Download or read book Symbol and the Symbolic written by R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz and published by Inner Traditions. This book was released on 1981-11-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Symbolism is the intuitive means of overcoming the limitations of reason. 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.