Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
112
Language
English
Published
Jun 17, 1982
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
ISBN-10
0500810303
ISBN-13
9780500810309
Description
Exploring the profound connection between geometry and the universe, this work delves into the philosophy and practice of sacred geometry. Robert Lawlor presents a compelling narrative that reveals how ancient civilizations recognized the intrinsic patterns that govern the natural world. Through a blend of historical insights and scientific validation, he illustrates how these geometric principles continue to shape our understanding of reality.
As the author discusses various geometric forms, he highlights their relevance not only in artistic expression but also in spiritual practices. Readers are invited to contemplate the connections between mathematical harmony and the cosmos, igniting a sense of wonder about the world around them. The text serves as both a philosophical inquiry and a practical guide, encouraging a deeper engagement with the shapes and structures that form the basis of existence.
Lawlor's engaging prose invites readers to reflect on the significance of these patterns in their own lives. By bridging the gap between ancient wisdom and contemporary science, he sheds light on the timeless beauty of sacred geometry and its implications for personal and collective understanding.
As the author discusses various geometric forms, he highlights their relevance not only in artistic expression but also in spiritual practices. Readers are invited to contemplate the connections between mathematical harmony and the cosmos, igniting a sense of wonder about the world around them. The text serves as both a philosophical inquiry and a practical guide, encouraging a deeper engagement with the shapes and structures that form the basis of existence.
Lawlor's engaging prose invites readers to reflect on the significance of these patterns in their own lives. By bridging the gap between ancient wisdom and contemporary science, he sheds light on the timeless beauty of sacred geometry and its implications for personal and collective understanding.
Genres
Religion & Spirituality
Science & Technology
Philosophy
Fantasy