Sacred numbers arose from ancient mans observation of the heavens, and represent the secrets of cosmic proportion and alignment. The ancients understood that the ripeness of the natural world is the perfection of ratio and that the planetary system--and time itself--is a creation of number. We have forgotten what our ancestors once knew: that numbers and their properties create the forms of the world.
Sacred numbers arose from ancient mans observation of the heavens, and represent the secrets of cosmic proportion and alignment. The ancients understood that the ripeness of the natural world is the perfection of ratio and that the planetary system--and time itself--is a creation of number. We have forgotten what our ancestors once knew: that numbers and their properties create the forms of the world.
Richard Heath is a Web developer and author with degrees in electrical and computer engineering. He lives in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Introduction One - Cutting Up the Sky Two - Entering the Synodic World Three - Jupiter and Earth’s Moon Four - As It Is in Heaven Five - Making the Golden Throne Six - A Net to Catch Lovers Seven - The Measure of Earth Eight - The God of Number Nine - The Heart of the Whirled Postscript to the Second Edition Appendix Physical Constants Glossary Bibliography Index
Foreword Introduction One - Cutting Up the Sky Two - Entering the Synodic World Three - Jupiter and Earth’s Moon Four - As It Is in Heaven Five - Making the Golden Throne Six - A Net to Catch Lovers Seven - The Measure of Earth Eight - The God of Number Nine - The Heart of the Whirled Postscript to the Second Edition Appendix Physical Constants Glossary Bibliography Index
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309