Throughout the world - in countries as far apart as China, Ireland, Iceland and Madgascar - there survive records and traditions of whole nations being divided into twelve tribes and twelve regions, each corresponding to one of the twelve signs of the zodiac and to one of the twelve months of the ye[...]

Across much of the earth's surface are ancient earthworks and stone monuments built for an unknown purpose. Their shared features suggest that they were originally part of a world wide system; and John Michell argues that they served the elemental science of the archaic civilization which Plato refe[...]

Symbols of ritual centres are among the most persistent elements of myth and belief between cultures widely separated in time and space. Every tribe and state had its 'generation centre,' a sacred area within its heartland where legendary founders gave birth to its people and established their laws.[...]

Understanding the role of sacred geometry in cosmology and human affairs
- Explains how ancient societies that grasped the timeless principles of sacred geometry were able to create flourishing societies
- Illustrates the social and spiritual values in the natural progression of number
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Explores how ancient people who grasped the timeless principles of sacred geometry were able to create flourishing societies. This title features more than 300 colour illustrations that reveal the secret code within the geometrical figures and shows how they express the spiritual meanings in the key[...]