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Discussion of the nature of ancient sacred geographies and how ancient cultures worldwide invested their territories with spiritual and mythical meaning – from the Nazca Lines to Buddhist soundscapes, effigy mounds and a new explanation for Stonehenge.
Ancient Mindscapes
Paul Devereux
Tuesday, 29th March, 2011
October Gallery, 24 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AL
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An audio-visual presentation on the nature of ancient sacred geographies in which we learn how ancient cultures worldwide invested their territories with spiritual and mythical meaning – from the Nazca Lines in Peru to Buddhist soundscapes in Asia, from effigy mounds in the Americas to a new explanation for Stonehenge, and a great deal more.
Paul Devereux is a prolific author, with many articles, a range of peer-reviewed papers, some contributory chapters, a few blogs, and 27 published books to his credit. Some of his books include Secrets of Ancient and Sacred Places, Re-Visioning the Earth, Haunted Land, The Sacred Place, and The Long Trip. His latest (2010) is Sacred Geography. He also lectures and gives workshops worldwide to various types of audiences, from academic to general, is the managing editor of the peer-reviewed publication, Time & Mind - The Journal of Archaeology, Consciousness and Culture (www.bergjournals.com/timeandmind), and is a research affiliate with the Royal College of Art (see www.landscape-perception.com). His personal research currently centres around the study of sound at archaeological sites, general consciousness studies, and he is in the early stages of developing a fresh parapsychology project.
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29 March 2011 at 6:00 pm |
Duration: | 2 hours 30 minutes |
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