The story's players and themes are evoked, and so is its sacred geography: Jericho, Jerusalem, the Jordan River.

The Guide to the Holy Land is thus a valuable resource for the travel lore and the sacred geography of the Middle Ages.

Tibetans have also established a centuries-old sacred geography around the peak, maintained by religious leaders from local monasteries in negotiation with local villages.

Christians had a sacred history: in the fourth century they acquired a sacred geography which was its spatial reflection.

In the sacred geography of Varanasi, six points are said to symbolize Shastanga (six-fold) yoga, which is performing by visiting the six sites.

The circuit's sacred geography and wild mountain scenery make it a fantastic, though adventurous, trekking destination.

This map was part of a set of two made earlier by Haraeus and designed as a catchall guide to sacred geography.

Astronomical knowledge, calendrics, and sacred geography in ancient Mesoamerica.

But their endorsement of this mythical, sacred geography would be as problematic as ever when they tried to translate it into hard fact.

Little by little, the sacred geography of Aristotle was replaced by a more amorphous and subtle map of the world.