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11 produkter
Shadows
in Nature, Life and Art
Häftad, 2021
83 kr
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Whats the difference between a cast shadow and a form shadow? Why do shadows become increasingly important in Western art? Can we only ever see shadows, not objects themselves, as Plato claimed? In this beautiful little book, printmaker and History of Art Professor William Vaughan presents the …
Geomancy
Earth Grids, Ley Lines, Feng Shui, Divination, Dowsing and Dragons
Av Hugh Newman, Jewels Rocka m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
251 kr
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Does the Earth have a living energy system? How do you find a spring using a dowsing rod? What is the ancient Chinese art of Feng Shui? Why are dragons associated with ley lines? Were sacred sites once placed on a global grid? Was a sophisticated geomancy practiced long ago? Written by six expert …
Quadrivium: The Four Classical Liberal Arts of Number, Geometry, Music, & Cosmology
Inbunden
4,8 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (4)
321 kr
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Ruler and Compass
Practical Geometric Constructions
Inbunden, 2009
214 kr
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From the practical fundamentals to the more demanding, this pocket-sized book introduces the origins and basic principles of geometric constructions using ruler and compass. Since the earliest times mankind has employed the simple geometric forms of straight line and circle. Originally marked out …
Earth Grids
The Secret Patterns of Gaia's Sacred Sites
Av Hugh Newman
Inbunden, 2018
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
215 kr
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In this beautiful little book, researcher Hugh Newman explores the science and history of Earth Grids, from Ancient Chinese medicine to the invention of longitude and latitude straight through to our current electrical system. Do ancient maps prove that the planet was surveyed 12,000 years ago? …
Mythological Animals
from Basilisks to Unicorns
Av Tam O'Malley
Häftad, 2021
89 kr
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What is the difference between a ghost and a ghoul? How do you tell a good Jinn from a bad one? Where would you find a chimera or a manticore? What did Herodotus have to say about werewolves? In this enchanting little book, television producer and mythozoologist Tam OMalley explores the rich world …
Orkney
Megalithic Marvel of the Northern Isles
Häftad, 2020
92 kr
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Were the Stones of Stenness the world’s first henge and stone circle? Why has Orkney preserved so many Neolithic farmhouses and villages? What was the purpose of the huge buildings on the Ness of Brodgar? In this small book, painter Hector McDonnell introduces the history and the mystery of Orkney. …
Perspective
and Other Optical Illusions
Häftad, 2007
93 kr
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Do things always look smaller when they are further away? Can something be clearly visible but not there at all? Is it ever possible to have a direct and true experience of reality? Are you sure? In this delightful and informative little book Phoebe McNaughton takes us on a classical journey …
Divination
Elements of Wisdom
Av Jewels Rocka
Häftad, 2021
80 kr
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How did the Oracle of Delphi obtain her prophecies? Can you access information just by holding an object? Are itches actually messages? Is it really possible to read the future in the bottom of a teacup? In this condensed book, experienced seer Jewels Rocka outlines the theory and practice of …
Charms, Amulets, Talismans and Spells
Av Marian Green
Häftad, 2018
92 kr
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What is the difference between an amulet and a charm? When would be the right time to make a talisman? And, if you absolutely had to, how would you cast a spell? In this unique little book, scholar Marian Green unravels the complex web of associations and correspondences which form the backbone of …
Ethics
The Art of Character
Av Gregory Beabout, Mike Hannis
Häftad, 2016
92 kr
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What is a good life, and how is it related to a happy one? What are virtues, and how do they affect the nature of friendships? Ethicists Gregory Beabout and Mike Hannis describe various approaches, ancient and modern, to those timeless questions: "What kind of person am I?" and "What should I do?"