The Secret Island (Illustrated edition)

This is a book of secrets. In unique journeys around the world, from Ireland and England to Taiwan and Hawaii, Arthur Versluis explores the archaic myths and traditional lore of sacred islands and their ancient cultures written in stone. Megaliths, standing stones, stone spheres, cairns, all are ancient markers for understanding sacred landscape in new and profound ways. More than a book, this is a series of portals into new ways of understanding who we are in relation to the sacred earth and waters and air around us. This book provides keys to sacred landscapes and secret places, hidden lands near and far.

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The Secret Island (Illustrated edition)

This is a book of secrets. In unique journeys around the world, from Ireland and England to Taiwan and Hawaii, Arthur Versluis explores the archaic myths and traditional lore of sacred islands and their ancient cultures written in stone. Megaliths, standing stones, stone spheres, cairns, all are ancient markers for understanding sacred landscape in new and profound ways. More than a book, this is a series of portals into new ways of understanding who we are in relation to the sacred earth and waters and air around us. This book provides keys to sacred landscapes and secret places, hidden lands near and far.

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The Secret Island (Illustrated edition)

The Secret Island (Illustrated edition)

by Arthur Versluis
The Secret Island (Illustrated edition)

The Secret Island (Illustrated edition)

by Arthur Versluis

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Overview

This is a book of secrets. In unique journeys around the world, from Ireland and England to Taiwan and Hawaii, Arthur Versluis explores the archaic myths and traditional lore of sacred islands and their ancient cultures written in stone. Megaliths, standing stones, stone spheres, cairns, all are ancient markers for understanding sacred landscape in new and profound ways. More than a book, this is a series of portals into new ways of understanding who we are in relation to the sacred earth and waters and air around us. This book provides keys to sacred landscapes and secret places, hidden lands near and far.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781596500402
Publisher: New Cultures Press
Publication date: 06/01/2021
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 200
File size: 9 MB

About the Author

Author, professor of religion

Table of Contents

"1. First Words

2. Mythical Islands of the West

3. Secret Lands

4. The Desolated Kingdom

5. The Mountain Fastness

6. Know Yourself

7. The Island of Those Who Can See

8. Secrets in Stone

9. The Cloud-hidden Island

10. Secret Hawaii

11. Island in an Inland Sea

12. Conclusion"


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