Coauthors Mavor and Dix tell the fascinating story of the discovery of what is believed to be ancient Native American ritual sites and the exploration of these many stone structures and standing stones, whose placement in the surrounding landscape suggests that they played an important role in celestial observation and shamanic ritual.
Coauthors Mavor and Dix tell the fascinating story of the discovery of what is believed to be ancient Native American ritual sites and the exploration of these many stone structures and standing stones, whose placement in the surrounding landscape suggests that they played an important role in celestial observation and shamanic ritual.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
James Mavor, Jr. was an oceanographic engineer at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. He was one of the designers of the deep submersible Alvin, and he initiated the Minoan excavations on Thera, which culminated in the publication of Voyage to Atlantis.
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Manitou The Sacred Landscape of New England's Native Civilization Acknowledgments Prologue 1. First Discovery in Vermont 2. A Pleiades and Sun Sanctuary at the Source of Waters 3. Stone Mounds in Massasoit's Domain 4. Native American Traditions of Stone and Earthworks 5. Land and Sky 6. Indian Meet the Jesuits, Pilgrims, Puritans and Quakers 7. The Eighteenth Century 8. Shakers and Shamanistic Christianity 9. Traditions of Stoneworks in North America, Europe and the Arctic 10. Earthquakes and Vision Quests in the Land of the Mohegans 11. Nashoba 12. Back to Calendar One 13. Manitou Notes Index
Manitou The Sacred Landscape of New England's Native Civilization Acknowledgments Prologue 1. First Discovery in Vermont 2. A Pleiades and Sun Sanctuary at the Source of Waters 3. Stone Mounds in Massasoit's Domain 4. Native American Traditions of Stone and Earthworks 5. Land and Sky 6. Indian Meet the Jesuits, Pilgrims, Puritans and Quakers 7. The Eighteenth Century 8. Shakers and Shamanistic Christianity 9. Traditions of Stoneworks in North America, Europe and the Arctic 10. Earthquakes and Vision Quests in the Land of the Mohegans 11. Nashoba 12. Back to Calendar One 13. Manitou Notes Index
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