According to Marija Gimbutas, snakes represent life force, energy which transcends boundaries, and seasonal renewal and regeneration.
Gimbutas, Marija, The Language of the Goddess, Harper & Row, San Francisco, 1989
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April 08, 2016
Snake Symbolism ~ quote
Posted by Carla Huffman, MFT on April 08, 2016 at 11:30 AM in Reptiles ~ myths and symbolism | Permalink
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