Richard Heath, [...]., is a system designer who studies the technical achievements of the ancient world, from those of the megalithic astronomers to sacred building design. He is the author of 5 books, including Sacred Number and the Origins of Civilization and The Harmonic Origins of the World. He lives near Cardigan in Wales.

Preface

INTRODUCTION
Angelic Transmission through Sacred Number

PART ONE
The Universal Will

Introduction to Part One
1 Ratios of the Angelic Mind
The Required Act of Self-Initiation
Reading the Angelic Mind
Ancient Metrological Foot Ratios
Metrology of the First Eleven Squares
Megalithic Use of Angelic Ratios

2 Models of Time and Space
Right Triangles
Circles and Squares
The Third Triangle and the Golden Mean

3 Measurements of the Earth
The Equal Perimeter Model
The Metrological Model
The System of Root Value Modules
Models of the World

4 Temples of the Earth
Great Pyramid of Giza, 2560 BCE
The Parthenon Model, 400 BCE
Sanchi Great Stupa, 232 BCE
The Hagia Sophia, 537 CE
Realizing the Land

PART TWO
The Cosmic Individuality
Introduction to Part Two Monotheism and the Musical Octave
A Musical Arrival

5 Harmony of the Local Cosmos
The Harmonic Planetary Model
Representing Planetary Harmony
The Megalithic Model of Planetary Harmony
Locating the Feathered Serpent
Harmonic Cities of the Second Triangle

6 The Savior God
The Numbers of Salvation

7 Pavements of the Savior The Story at Glastonbury
Westminster’s Cosmati Pavement
Canterbury’s Cosmic Conundrum

8 The Focal Buildings of Islam
The Kaaba
The Kaaba’s Harmonic Code
Dimensions beyond the Kaaba
The Model of the World in the Hatīm
The Dome of the Rock

9 Cosmological Numeracy Gurdjieff and Bennett
Systematics
Ninefoldness as a Universal Scheme
The Enneagram of Life Systematics in the Sky

POSTSCRIPT Emergence

APPENDIX 1 A Developmental History of Metrology
Five Phases for Metrology
Three Key Topics
The Foot-Based Modules of Ancient Metrology

APPENDIX 2 The Significance of the MoonA Moon That Made Life Possible?

APPENDIX 3 The Likely Origins of Gurdjieff’s
Harmonic System

Notes

Bibliography

Index