Decoding 2012: Doom, Destiny, or Just Another Day?
December 21st, 2012. Will it be the end of the world? A new dawn for human civilization? Or are the predictions and prophecies all based on a series of misinterpretations, coincidences, and elaborate hoaxes? In this illustrated and comprehensive look at the science, history, legends, and recent...
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December 21st, 2012. Will it be the end of the world? A new dawn for human civilization? Or are the predictions and prophecies all based on a series of misinterpretations, coincidences, and elaborate hoaxes? In this illustrated and comprehensive look at the science, history, legends, and recent discoveries surrounding the end of the Mayan Long Count calendar, author Melissa Rossi unravels fact from fiction in an effort to determine what's actually in store for humanity. Featuring an introduction by scholar Bruce Scofield, this is an invaluable handbook for anyone who has ever been fascinated by (or afraid of) the mystery of 2012.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780811873277 (0811873277)
Publish date: September 29th 2010
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Pages no: 156
Edition language: English
Lots of talk about the world ending on 12-21-2012... Is it real? That's what most people want to know... For me, the book didn't get interesting until the end. The first 2/3'rds or so of the book is filled with history and Mayan info. Basically, that is the end of the Mayan calendar, but it also coi...