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The Sacred Center The Ancient Art of Locating Sanctuaries

Paperback • 2009 • English • 2. edition

The Sacred Center The Ancient Art of Locating Sanctuaries

By John Michell

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The symbolism and power behind sacred locations in ancient and modern times • Explains the need and role for ritual centers in modern society • Examines ancient territorial centers in ancient Egypt, Greece, Africa and Asia, and Iceland and the British Isles • Reveals the code of number and geometry behind the idealistic social structure of the ritual center, formed to imitate the heavenly order Symbols of ritual centers are among the most persistent elements of myth and belief betwee...Show more

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9781594772849

Publisher

Inner Traditions/Bear

Published year

2009

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

The Sacred Center The Ancient Art of Locating Sanctuaries

Format

Paperback

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