The temple of man : Apet of the South at Luxor
R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz's masterwork is the culmination of his exhaustive 12-year study at the great temple of Amun-Mut-Khonsu at Luxor, which is revealed to be an architectural encyclopedia of humanity and the universe.
Print Book, English, 1998
Inner Traditions, Rochester, Vt., 1998
miscellanies
2 volumes : illustrations ; 31 cm
9780892815708, 0892815701
37115402
The Temple of Man Volume 1 Publisher's Preface xiii Translators' Acknowledgments xv Translators' Preface xvii Preface xxv Introduction 1 Part 1 The Doctrine of the Anthropocosmos Elements 14 Chapter 1 * Consciousness and Irreducible Magnitudes 30 Chapter 2 * Symbolique 47 Chapter 3 * Anthropocosmos 61 Chapter 4 * Pharaonic Thought 72 Part 2 Mathematical Thought Chapter 5 * Foundations of Pharaonic Mathematics 88 Chapter 6 * Pharaonic Calculation 126 Part 3 The Master Builders' Grid: Pharaonic Mathematics Applied Chapter 7 * Pharaonic Trigonometry 190 Chapter 8 * The Canevas: Living Architecture of Number 228 Chapter 9 * The Cosmic Principle of Volume 250 Chapter 10 * Pharaonic Cubits 276 Chapter 11 * The Human Canon 310 Chapter 12 * The Royal Apron 346 Chapter 13 * The Axes 355 Part 4 The Architecture of the Temple: Themes Chapter 14 * The Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus 374 Chapter 15 * The Diadem 432 Chapter 16 * The Joints: Guides for Reading 444 Chapter 17 * The Covered Temple: The Head 448 Chapter 18 * Sanctuary V 458 Chapter 19 * Crossing 476 Chapter 20 * The Zodiac 479 Chapter 21 * The Hindu Temple 498 Chapter 22 * The Mystic Temple: A Meditation 504 Volume 2 Part 5 The Pharaonic Temple Chapter 23 * The Architectonics of the Pharaonic Temple 514 Chapter 24 * Preface to the Presentation of the Architecture of the Temple of Luxor 519 Chapter 25 * The Temple of Luxor 524 Part 6 Plates, Legends, and Commentaries Chapter 26 * Amun and Suti-Hor 532 Chapter 27 * General Views of the Temple of Luxor 535 Chapter 28 * The Growth of the Temple 569 Chapter 29 * A Colossus of the Temple 591 Chapter 30 * Joints and Pieces 639 Chapter 31 * The Mosaic Figure in the Foundation of the Temple 677 Chapter 32 * The Crown of the Skull 699 Chapter 33 * The Moon in the Haty 721 Chapter 34 * The Knees 737 Chapter 35 * The Bows 747 Chapter 36 * The Zodiac 761 Chapter 37 * The Master Builders' Grid 779 Chapter 38 * Transformations and Mutations 861 Chapter 39 * A Secret Sanctuary 885 Chapter 40 * The Axes of the Temple 905 Chapter 41 * Receiving and Giving 955 Chapter 42 * The Architectural Structure 977 Chapter 43 * Transparency and Transposition 991 Chapter 44 * Seth-Horus 1003 Appendix: Comparison of Parts and Chapters in the English and French Editions 1022 List of Works Cited 1024 Index 1028
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