Collection: Reference

This work is a revised and updated version of Max Kelly's ""Sydney takes shape : a collection of contemporary maps, from foundation to Federation"" First published in Sydney, 1977.

Provides meaning, history, and cultural significance to twenty-two Islamic symbols taken from its doctrine and architecture.

Introduces the reader to the fundamental aspects of Judaism by exploring the ritual and cultural symbols of the religion.

Full-page colour images and text shed light on Buddhism's most significant symbols, from the Dalai Lama to objects used in Tantric rituals.