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The Sacred History

by Jonathan Black

2013•Hachette UK•EN
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The Sacred History by Jonathan Black

Insights from The Sacred History

“The stories are older than the hills, and they are true.”

Angels and invisible beings were accepted as common facts for most of human history. We only recently decided they were fairytales. It makes you wonder how much we lost when we stopped looking for them.

Ancient people saw the world as a living, thinking entity. They didn't feel lonely in the universe because everything had a spirit. Our modern isolation might just be a lack of imagination.

“The history of the world is a history of the mind.”

Figures like Joan of Arc were guided by voices that history now tries to explain away as illness. The book suggests these people were just tuned into a frequency we have forgotten how to hear.

Great artists like Dante or Da Vinci weren't just talented. They were tapping into a collective stream of hidden knowledge. Their masterpieces are maps for anyone willing to look closer.

Details
Published
2013
Publisher
Hachette UK
ISBN
9781780874869
Language
EN

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