The Mystic Fishes

The Mystic Fishes is a book written by Joseph A. Seiss that explores the symbolism and significance of fishes in various religious traditions. The author delves into the meanings associated with fishes in the Bible, as well as in ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman cultures. He also examines the role of fishes in Christian art and literature, and how they have been used as symbols of Christ and the Church. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different aspects of fish symbolism, including the fish as a symbol of fertility, abundance, and divinity. Seiss draws on his extensive knowledge of religious history and mythology to provide a comprehensive and insightful exploration of this fascinating topic. The Mystic Fishes is a must-read for anyone interested in the symbolism of fishes in religion and culture.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Gospel in the Stars or Primeval Astronomy, by Joseph A. Seiss. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564599620.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.