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Description: Catherine Yronwode's collection of illustrated essays on sacred sites, sacred geometry, archaeoastronomy, and vernacular sacred architecture.
; temple and shrine architecture; archaeoastronomy; sundials and astro-calendrical devices; latent geometrical order in the biological world; religious and in architecture, theater, and garden design; the history and construction of labyrinths, garden follies, garden grottoes, and other forms of symbolic landscaping; relationships between architecture and music; geometric principles underlying formal garden design and sacred architecture; geomancy, feng shui, and ley lines; symbolic and religious considerations in agriculture (e.g. culture-specific astro-calendrical beliefs about planting times and harvest festivals); and
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Page title:The Sacred Landscape
Keywords:geometry, natural proportion, patterns, ratio, golden section, phi, spirals, polygons, polyhedra, pythagoras, fibonacci, architecture, art, landscape, sacred sites, megaliths, mounds, petroglyphs, houses of worship, cemetery, vernacular architecture, archaeoastronomy, astro-calendrical, labyrinth, landscaping, ley line, feng shui, metrology, metaphysics, religion, myth, folklore, cosmology, iconography, freemasonry, freemasonic, symbolism, magic squares, astrology, occultism, tourism, prehistoric, ancient, medieval, renaissance, modern, africa, asia, australia, crete, egypt, europe, greece, central america, meso-america, middle east, north america, pacific islands, rome, south america
Description:illustrated essays on sacred geometry; temple and shrine architecture; archaeoastronomy; sundials and astro-calendrical devices; latent geometrical order in the biological world; religious and freemasonic iconography in architecture, theater, and garden design; the history and construction of labyrinths, garden follies, garden grottoes, and other forms of symbolic landscaping; relationships between architecture and music; geometric principles underlying formal garden design and sacred architecture; geomancy, feng shui, and ley lines; symbolic and religious considerations in agriculture, sacred site tourism -- plus the sacred landscape bibliography featuring information and commentary on what others have published on these topics.
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