WOULD THE WORLD END IN 2012? The Mayan priests predicted the end of the world between 21st and 22nd December 2012. What is the meaning of this prophecy? What is the cosmic and philosophical message left by the Mayans? But ''the owners of magic time'' were not announcing a catastrophe that would lead to annihilation of human kind; they did not predict the end of the world, but the end of this world, as we know it now. At this specific date an exceptional cosmic ...