John Oscar Lieben is a geometer who has researched sacred geometry and harmonics for over 25 years. A graduate of New York University, he also studied at Oregon School of Arts and Crafts and Roehampton College in London. A designer and builder of gardens and ceremonial spaces proportioned by sacred geometry, he lives in Papillion, Nebraska.

Introduction
A Harmony That Structures the Universe

1 The Field of HarmonyThe Ring Form • The Vesica-Tone Construction • Tone

2 The Geometry of Time The Center of Time • The Tritone • Harmonious Rectangles

3 Moon and Earth Measures of Time and Space • The Three Masters (Part 1) • Constructing a Seven-Tone Scale • The Three Masters (Part 2) • Earth and Moon • The Inner Earth

4 The Temple of Water Land and Water • The Shape of Raindrops • The Temple Garden • A Temple of Water

5 Musical Vessels Planetary Pottery • The World in a Grain of Sand

6 The Spiraling OctaveThe Sky Speaks • Octave Spirals • Musical Spaces

7 Harmonic Structures The Harmonic Series • The Mean • The Reciprocal • Musical Rectangles • The Vesica-Harmonic Construction • The Minor Third

8 The Circle of Resonance
Resonance • Two from One • One from Two • The Birth of the Moon • Crossings • Harmonic Science

9 The Musical Universe
As Above, So Below • The Water of Life • The Great Central Sun • The Galactic Core

10 The Tree of Time
A Spiral of Time • The Vesica of Time • The Era Before Time • The Tree of Time • Within the Root of Time

11 The Cosmic Flower
The Symbol in the Sky • Sacred Cosmology • The Symbol Speaks • Ceremony

Appendix 1
The Vessel of Ceremony
Ceremony within Geometric Space • Classical Geometry • Creating Sacred Space • An Earth-Honoring Ceremony • A Birth of the Moon Ceremony • A Water-Honoring Ceremony • A Birth of the Cosmos Ceremony • A Sun-Honoring Ceremony

Appendix 2
A Miscellany of Numbers and Forms

Notes

Bibliography

Illustration

Credits

Index