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Author : Philemon Sturges
Release : 2000
Genre : Religions
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 173/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sacred Places by : Philemon Sturges
Download or read book Sacred Places written by Philemon Sturges. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes various types of space which are sacred to different religions, including churches, mosques, synagogues, temples, and other shrines.
Author : James Swan
Release : 1990-04
Genre : Body, Mind & Spirit
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 665/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sacred Places by : James Swan
Download or read book Sacred Places written by James Swan. This book was released on 1990-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supporting Lovelock's thesis that the Earth is a living being, Swan suggests natural sites such as Serpent Mound, Machu Pichu, and Kilauea Center have the power to move us in ways modern science cannot explain.
Author : National Geographic
Release : 2008
Genre : Reference
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 367/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sacred Places of a Lifetime by : National Geographic
Download or read book Sacred Places of a Lifetime written by National Geographic. This book was released on 2008. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A listing of five hundred sites new and old, famous and unknown, that have been used to connect humanity with its gods.
Author : Brad Olsen
Release : 2004-02-01
Genre : Travel
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 317/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sacred Places Around the World by : Brad Olsen
Download or read book Sacred Places Around the World written by Brad Olsen. This book was released on 2004-02-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World travelers and armchair tourists who want to explore the mythology and archaeology of the ruins, sanctuaries, mountains, lost cities, and temples of ancient civilizations will find this guide ideal. Detailed here are the monuments and sites where ancient peoples once gathered to perform sacred rituals and ceremonies to worship various gods and to achieve spiritual enlightenment. Important archaeological, historical, and geological destinations worldwide are profiled, from the Great Pyramid in Egypt and the Forbidden City in China to the Temples of Angkor in Cambodia and Mount Shasta in California. Sites are described in historical and cultural context, and practical contemporary travel information is provided, including detailed maps, drawings, photographs, and travel directions.
Author : Jane Yolen
Release : 1996
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 536/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sacred Places by : Jane Yolen
Download or read book Sacred Places written by Jane Yolen. This book was released on 1996. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of poems about different places around the world that are considered sacred by various cultures, including Mecca, the Ganges River, and Christian cathedrals.
