The book offers a picturesque voyage through regions that many might assume to be well-trodden, yet through Murphy's prose, they emerge replete with wonder and fresh allure.

Professor dr.philos. Erla Berendahl Hohler gir i denne boken en oversikt over treskjæringsutsmykkninger i norske stavkirker fra middelalderen. Det ses på konstruksjoner, motiver og detaljer.

Areas of striking beauty and power held sacred by humankind exist throughout the world. From Machu Picchu and Glastonbury to Haleakala and Delphi, "The Sacred Landscape" takes us on an unforgettable journey.

But the first of the volumes are the stuff of myth and legend, delightful tales of mythic Norse persons and circumstances. This book is comprised of those mythic volumes, and it's special stuff indeed.