The book is an all too rare instance of employing historical scholarship and critical methodology in a way that enhances, rather than deflates, the rich symbolic connections cultivated and sustained by living tradition. (firstthings.com)
Once aspiring to be temples of learning, they lack symbolic connection to their function — unless we suppose, with Diane Ravitch, that No Child Left Behind turned schools into testing factories. (educationnext.org)
When Whitehead saw that his theory of perception required a symbolic connection, he may have reworked material from this treatise as the opening two lectures of Symbolism. (religion-online.org)