Parabola

Parabola 8:4

Sun and Moon

, ISBN Pb 8:4 / 978Pb 8:4, Parabola

"Fields of Force" by Martha Heyneman - Sleeping and waking in the solar system

"Journey of the Night Sun" by Martin Lev and Carol Ring - The struggle for rebirth in ancient Egypt

"Traditional Cosmology and Modern Science" - An interview with Seyyed Hossein Nasr

ARCS: "Whispering Moon / Hollering Sun"

"Between Sun and Moon" by Paul Jordan-Smith - Notes on the lawful separation of the two natures of man

"Re-storying the Adult" by P. L. Travers - A beginning place

"She Who Has No Light of Her Own" by Jonathan Omer-Man - The teachings of the celestial spheres in the Jewish tradition

"A Trip to the Moon" by Edward H. Schafer - Touring space with the Taoist astronauts

Tangents - Reviews
"The Calendar of Chaco Canyon" by Mary Jane Lenz - Anna Sofaer’s Sun Dagger
"Doors of Vision" by Frederick Franck - Sacred art at San Zeno
"Family Virtues" by Lawrence Russ - Ingmar Bergman’s Fanny and Alexander

Epicycles - Traditional stories from around the world
"Sun Dreaming" / Australian
"Betrayal" / Fang
"The Coming of the Light" / Cherokee
"Measuring Moons" / Chukchi
"Born for the Sun" / Navajo

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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.)