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Parabola's Winter 1998 issue:
Birth and Rebirth
The physical form, the body of the individual, is made new at birth, but the soul is ancient, the stuff of stars. --from "Kheperi, Ra, Atum"
Cover:
Detail from Ascension to the Empireum by Hieronymus Bosch Palazzo Ducale, Venice Copyright Scala/Art Resource, NY
In this issue
:
"Kheperi, Ra, Atum" by Normandi Ellis
- The ancient Egyptian vision of transformation
"Cauldron of Changes" by Mara Freeman
- Shifting from form to form
"Who Lives, Who Survives?" by Wendy Doniger
- Karma and reincarnation in Hindu texts
"By Whom Is Wisdom Sown?" from the
Hermetica
- Teachings of Hermes Trismegistus
"In the Dark Places of Wisdom" by Peter Kingsley
- The incubation of initiates
"Blessed Are the Birth-Givers" by Miranda Shaw
- A Buddhist celebration of motherhood
ARCS: "The Living Come from the Dead"
"The Night Journey of Nicodemus" by Philip Zaleski
- Baptism into a new life
"How Our End Will Be" from
The Gospel of St. Thomas
- On the undying self
"Circulation of the Light" from
The Secret of the Golden Flower
- The Taoist doctrine of the reverse current
"The Serpent That Bites Its Own Tail" by William A. McIntosh
- Symbol of death and revival
"Birth and the Witness" by Elizabeth N. Brower
- A midwife's perspective
"Radiant Gravity" by Anne Farber
- The survival of a teaching
Epicycles - Traditional stories from around the world
"The Rebirth of Inanna"
/ Sumerian - retold by Diane Wolkstein
"Letao and the Chief"
/ Marshall Islands - retold by Daniel A. Kelin, II
"The Voice in the Tree"
/ Jewish - retold by Howard Schwartz
"How Long Until Freedom?"
/ Hindu - from the
Kurma Purana
"Hina and the Eel"
/ Polynesian - retold by Caren Belle Loebel-Fried
"Anat and Baal"
/ Ugaritic - retold by Philip Randal Jensen
"The Magic Drum"
/ Inuit - retold by Laura Simms
"The River"
/ Tlingit - retold by Jane Hughes Gignoux
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