Sacred geography of the ancient Greeks :

Richer, Jean, 1915-1992.

Sacred geography of the ancient Greeks : astrological symbolism in art, architecture, and landscape / Jean Richer ; translated by Christine Rhone. - Albany : State University of New York Press, �1994. - 1 online resource (xli, 319 pages) : illustrations, maps. - SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions . - SUNY series in Western esoteric traditions. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-299) and index.

Ch. 1. Theory of Alignments -- Ch. 2. Interpretation of the Alignments. The Zodiacal Wheel Centered on Delphi. A Text of Plato's -- Ch. 3. The System Centered on Delos -- Ch. 4. An Anatolian System Centered on Sardis -- Ch. 5. The Constellations, Return to Delphi. Demeter, Artemis, and Athena -- Ch. 6. The World Axis and the Planetary Lines. Symbols of the Pole -- Ch. 7. The Zodiacal Division of Attica and the Mysteries: Agrae and Eleusis -- Ch. 8. Zodiacal Wheels as Keys to Decoding. The Gods and the Zodiac -- Ch. 9. The Cult of Zeus. Sardis, Delphi, and the Oasis of Siwa. A System Centered on Ammoneion -- Ch. 10. The Calendars of Heracles. Guardians of the Signs -- Ch. 11. The Astral Significance of Greek Myths and Heroes -- Ch. 12. The Revelation of the Lion of Julis -- Ch. 13. Fixed Symbols of the Signs, Directions, and Seasons. The Loves of Zeus -- Ch. 14. Double Symbols. Syncretic Forms. Fighting Animals, Dynamic Symbols of Seasonal Variations. The Calendar of Xanthus.

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Astrology, Greek.
Sacred space--Greece.
Shrines--Greece.
Art and religion--Greece.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--Astrology--General.
Art and religion.
Astrology, Greek.
Religion.
Sacred space.
Shrines.


Greece--Religion.
Greece.


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