From the Book - 1st American ed.
Glastonbury : the legendary Avalon
Glastonbury's temple of the stars
T'ai shan : a sacred Chinese mountain
The symbolism of Chartres
The powers behind Chartres
The mystic temple of Stonehenge
Avebury : an ancient fertility centre
Santiago de Compostela : shrine of St James
Newgrange : a wealth of prehistoric symbols
The megalithic avenues of Carnac
Cumae : an ancient cave of prophecy
The Externsteine : a German sanctuary
Malta : shrines to an earth mother
Giza : the riddle of the great pyramid
Champions of pyramidology
Palenque : a Mayan ceremonial centre
The unique face of the Maya
Mecca : the magnetic city
The beating heart of Islam
Jerusalem : the holy city of God
Takht-i Sulaiman : city of the royal fire
The fire of the Zoroastrian faith
The fabulous tower of Babel
Temple-towers of the near east
Nasca : the patterns of Peru
The people behind the lines
Mazes and labyrinths : symbols of the soul
Ayers rock : the dreamtime sanctuary
The earth mounds of North America
Geomancy : mysterious art of placement
Leys on the English landscape
The giant statues of Easter Island
The chalk giant of Cerne Abbas
Hill figures of Old England
Machu Picchu : fabulous Inca citadel
Chaco Canyon : the Pueblo communities
Teotihuacan : mysterious city of the gods
Aztecs, Toltecs and Olmecs
Great Zimbabwe : African trade centre
The riches of great Zimbabwe
Angkor : the Hindu temple city
The legacy of the Khmer people
Knossos : the labyrinthine city
Susa : glorious city of the Persians
The legendary city of Troy
Petra : the city of tombs
Mohenjo-Daro : the first planned city
Atlantis : a paradise lost?
The vanished domain of Lyonesse
Lemuria : the elusive continent
Advocates of lost Lemuria
Shangri-La : the secret utopia
Eldorado : the fabulous golden realm
Digging for South American gold.
