2012: Science and Prophecy of the Ancient Maya by Mark L Van Stone

2012: Science and Prophecy of the Ancient Maya by Mark L Van Stone Tlacaelel Press (2010), Hardcover, 174 pages Condition: Pre-Owned / Acceptable - highlighting and underlining throughout. Binding is tight.  "2012 - Science and Prophecy of the Ancient Maya," is a full-color, 172-page book inspired by Maya inscriptions, astronomical knowledge, math, and myth. Responding to the upsurge in interest in "the Maya prophecies," Prof. Mark Van Stone has spent the last several years researching What the Ancient Maya Actually Said about 2012. The result is based entirely on science, archaeology, decipherment, and Pre-Columbian art. (No channeling of ancient priests! No Planet X!) To make this arcane material as accessible as possible, he examines aspects of the phenomenon in 38 short, digestible essays, which one can read in any order. It is eminently browsable. It is also dense with information: Dr. Van Stone does not "dumb down" information to reach some imaginary least common denominator. It