Parabola

Parabola 13:1

The Creative Response

, ISBN Pb 13:1 / 978Pb 13:1, Parabola

"The Central Man of All The World" by William Anderson - Works of art as storehouses of psychic energy

"Combing Coyote’s Hair" by Anne Twitty - How the gods we create, create us

"Echoes of Infinity" - An interview with Seyyed Hossein Nasr

"Proportion and tile Living World" by Rachel Fletcher - Nature and universal structural principles

"Mark Rothko: They Are Not Pictures" by Roger Lipsey - Images lying between the earthly and the transcendent

"The Transmission of Content" - An interview with Paul Reynard

"The Artist As Yogi, The Yogi as Artist" by William K. Mahony - Contemplation and the creative process

"The Interviewer" by P. L. Travers - "Where did you get that idea?"

"A Slow Air" by Janet Heyneman - Making a vow to grow

Tangents - reviews
"The Vision Beyond" by Douglas Thorpe - A review of "The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1985"

Epicycles - Traditional stories from around the world
"The Rose" / Jewish
"Every Dot Will Be Alive" / Japanese
"Tansen’s Teacher" / Sufi
"Caedmon’s Songs" / Christian
"The Seventh Ancestor" / Dogon (African)
"Shiva Nataraja" / Hindu

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Parabola is published quarterly by the Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition. Each issue includes: * Original articles and interviews on mythology, spiritual practice, religious tradition, literature, popular culture, science, and the arts * Retellings of traditional stories, myths, and fairy tales * Book reviews * Comments on contemporary film, theater, music, art, and events * Artwork ranging from the traditional to the contemporary

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On the American continent please order directly from: www.parabola.org.)