Parabola: The New World - Winter 2007 (Volume 32, No. 4) [Paperback]

Patrick Laude (Author), Frank Sinclair (Author), Jiddu Krishnamurti (Author), Tracy Cochran (Author), James Opie (Author), John Shirley (Author), Pir Zia Inayat Khan (Author), Swami Vivekananda (Author), Pamela Uschuk (Author), Pope John Paul (Author), Jeff Zaleski (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: 2007

Contents: NEW WORLD, OLD MEN Patrick Laude Can America harbor the City of God? A RETURN TO TRADITION An interview with Frank Sinclair, president of the Gurdjieff Foundation of New York ON THE OLD AND THE NEW Jiddu Krishnamurti How to approach the world afresh INTO THE WEST Tracy Cochran The strange transformation of Zen Buddhism in America FOR A MAN THERE'S AN ORDER IN LIFE James Opie Homespun advice to a young man in need THANKSGIVING: FROM A NATIVE POINT OF VIEW Jacqueline Keeler A passionate re-evaluation of the national holiday THEY DREAM OF AWAKENING John Shirley Spiritual stirrings from a surprising source A REALITY WITHOUT A NAME An interview with Pir Zia Inayat Khan, head of the Sufi Order International IS AMERICA NECESSARY? Jacob Needleman The sacred promise of the New World THE EYE OF THE NEEDLE Ross Fuller Along me narrow passage to the new world within INTERNET: A NEW FORUM FOR PROCLAIMING THE GOSPEL Pope John Paul A pontiff considers the new world of cyberspace MADE IN AMERICA Mitch Horowitz The fascinating rise of America's home-grown spirituality TO THE FOURTH OF JULY Swami Vivekananda A paean to freedom from the man who brought Hinduism to America ARCS THE FURTHER SHORE TANGENTS DHARAMSALAPamela Uschuk Tibetan Museum or Shangri-la? FOUR NEW POEMS BY MARY OLIVER Four new poems from the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet WATER NOT THIS. NOT THAT BLACK SNAKE THERE IS A PLACE BEYOND AMBITION EPICYCLES 40 THE TORTOISE THAT REFUSED TO LEAVE HOME Buddhist BOOK REVIEWS THE KABBALAH HANDBOOK Gabriella Samuel reviewed by Arthur Kurzweil DIVINE DYADS; SPIRIT MEDIUMS. SACRED MOUNTAINS AND RELATED BUN TEXTUAL TRADITIONS IN UPPER TIBET; ANTIQUITIES OF NORTHERN TIBET; ANTIQUITIES OF UPPER TIBET John Bellezza reviewed by J. M. White BLUE-EYED DEVIL Michael Muhammad Knight reviewed by Robert Doto 124 WHEN WALLS BECOME DOORWAYS Tobi Zausner reviewed by Henry H. Sturtevant ENDPOINT

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• Paperback
• Publisher: Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition (2007)
• ASIN: B001ATSCMS
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