Fire
100 books featuring this symbol
Fire symbolizes divine presence, purification, and transformative energy. In sacrifice and hearth it mediates offerings and sustains communal continuity.

The Iliad
Homer
750-700 BCE
Greek

Mahabharata
Vyasa
200 BCE-400 CE
Indian, Hindu

Ramayana
Valmiki
300-100 BCE
Indian, Hindu

Rigveda
Anonymous
1200-900 BCE
Indian, Hindu

Metamorphoses
Ovid
1 BCE-8 CE
Roman

The Aeneid
Virgil
29-19 BCE
Roman

Early Upanishads
Anonymous
300 BCE-200 CE
Indian, Hindu

Apollodorus' Library
Pseudo-Apollodorus
1-200 CE
Greek

Theogony
Hesiod
700-600 BCE
Greek

Atharvaveda
Anonymous
1-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu

Shahnameh
Ferdowsi
977-1010 CE
Persian

Avesta
Various
300-700 CE
Persian, Zoroastrian

Classic of Poetry
Anonymous
400-200 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Medea
Euripides
431 BCE
Greek

Prometheus Bound
Aeschylus
500-400 BCE
Greek

Works and Days
Hesiod
700 BCE
Greek

Samaveda
Anonymous
1200-800 BCE
Indian, Hindu

Yajurveda
Anonymous
700-200 BCE
Indian, Hindu

Qur'an
Anonymous
650-660 CE
Arabic, Islamic

Jinn Lore and Desert Spirits
Anonymous
600-1900 CE
Arabic, Islamic

Cath Maige Tuired
Anonymous
1100-1200 CE
Celtic, Irish

Book of Invasions
Anonymous
1000-1200 CE
Celtic, Irish

Huainanzi
Liu An
139-122 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Heracles
Euripides
416 BCE
Greek