Sacred Geometry of the Starcut Diagram: The Genesis of Number, Proportion, and Cosmology

The Starcut diagram is a simple square figure with extraordinary geometric properties that allows for mathematically exact measurements and building. It was used in building and design, relates to Pythagorass Tetrakys, and contains knowledge of the Tree of Life. This book explores its evolution and importance, with hundreds of detailed diagrams and technical illustrations.

Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 27 October 2022
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company

The starcut diagram, a simple square figure made with circles, holds extraordinary geometric properties. It enables precise measurements and the construction of perfectly level structures without the aid of modern tools. In this comprehensive exploration, Malcolm Stewart shares his extensive research, accompanied by hundreds of detailed diagrams and technical illustrations. He demonstrates how the starcut diagram played a crucial role in the construction of ancient cities and underpins numerous significant patterns and proportions worldwide.

Stewart explains the process of creating the starcut diagram and highlights its connections to the creation of mandalas, yantras, stained glass windows, architectural ground plans, temples, and other sacred structures. He also reveals the ancient geometric knowledge encoded within the diagram, including pi, the Fibonacci sequence, Pythagorean shapes, seals, the golden ratio, the power of 108, and magic squares.

The starcut diagram's cosmological and theological implications are further explored. Stewart sheds light on its significance in ancient cultures and its potential for understanding the underlying structure of the universe. The book offers a wealth of information and insights into the geometric and mystical properties of the starcut diagram, making it a valuable resource for scholars, architects, and anyone interested in the history and evolution of design.

Weight: 1044g
Dimension: 211 x 262 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781644114308
Edition number: 2nd Edition, New Edition of Patterns of Eternity