New Stonehenge Theory Redefines Site As A ‘Mecca On Stilts’
- 9 years ago
The theories surrounding Stonehenge are many, but according to one noted curator and critic, for the most part they have one significant flaw – they’re not looking up.
The theories surrounding Stonehenge are many, but according to one noted curator and critic, for the most part they have one significant flaw – they’re not looking up.
Says Julian Spalding, “The current theories about Stonehenge are based on looking across the ground, which is a modern, materialistic standpoint, not up to heaven, which was our ancient, mind-elevated perception.”
It’s his belief that the stone pieces that are typically regarded as being the main feature of the site served as nothing more than supports for a raised area of worship.
That wooden platform would have served as both an altar and a beacon for pilgrims travelling to it for worship purposes, operating much like a ‘mecca on stilts’.
Spalding points out that at the time Stonehenge was built ground-level wors
The theories surrounding Stonehenge are many, but according to one noted curator and critic, for the most part they have one significant flaw – they’re not looking up.
Says Julian Spalding, “The current theories about Stonehenge are based on looking across the ground, which is a modern, materialistic standpoint, not up to heaven, which was our ancient, mind-elevated perception.”
It’s his belief that the stone pieces that are typically regarded as being the main feature of the site served as nothing more than supports for a raised area of worship.
That wooden platform would have served as both an altar and a beacon for pilgrims travelling to it for worship purposes, operating much like a ‘mecca on stilts’.
Spalding points out that at the time Stonehenge was built ground-level wors