The Everything Guide to 2012: All you need to know about the theories, beliefs, and history surrounding the ancient Mayan prophecies

The winter solstice in 2012 marks the end of the current Mayan calendar cycle. There are many theories about what will happen on this date. Will all life on Earth end? Will humans reach a higher spiritual plane? Will visitors from another planet arrive? This one-stop guide discusses all the theories and debates surrounding this mysterious event. Learn the ways of the ancient Mayans and their modern-day descendants, explore astronomical theories, and decide for yourself what awaits us.

The Everything® Guide To 2012 Features A Wealth of Fascinating Information, Including:

The Mayan Cyclical View of Time

Modern Interpretations of Prophecies and Predictions of Rapid Change

Galactic Alignment and Mayan Theories on The Origin of The Universe

Earth Changes, the Fall of Civilizations, And Apocalyptic Theories

Learn about the possible cultural and social impacts of predicted events, find out what you need to do to prepare, and discover what life might be like around and after 12/21/2012. The Everything Guide to 2012 also includes an easy-to-use Mayan calendar-date conversion chart. You can use the calendar as a personal predictive and astrological tool as you prepare for whatever 2012 may bring!