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Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol. 4, No. 4, November 1979: Storytelling and Education. by Parabola

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Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol. 4, No. 4, November 1979: Storytelling and Education. by Parabola

Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol. 4, No. 4, November 1979: Storytelling and Education.

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New York: Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition / Tamarack Press. Fifth printing.. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear and some text annotations.. Fifth printing. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition / Tamarack Press, 1992. 17 x 25.5cm. 144 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear and some text annotations. Essays include: Strung Memories by Sister Maria Jose Hobday / Learning the Holy Tongue by Abraham Menashe / Anansi's Box of Stories / Aspects of Traditional Yurok Education by Thomas Buckley / A Jungian Point of View on the Significance of Story by James Hillman / The Master of the Shadow Play by Diane Wolkstein / ARCS: On Oral Teaching Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions. Parabola explores the great themes of human existence, drawing on the world’s spiritual and wisdom traditions. For forty years it has provided readers inspiration and guidance. [Parabola.org]
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  • Publisher Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition / Tamarack Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Pages 144 pages, with black and white text illustrations.
  • Keywords Cape Clear Chuck Kruger Collection; Chuck Kruger Collection; Education; Essays; Folk Stories; Folklore; Learning; Legends; Magic; Mythology; Myths; Ritual

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Parabola: The Magazine Of Myth And Tradition - The Creative Response - Spring Volume Xiii, Number I, February 1988.

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Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol. 8, No. 3, August 1983: Words of Power.

Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol. 8, No. 3, August 1983: Words of Power.

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1993. Third printing. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1993. 17 x 25.5cm. 128 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear and some text underlining. Essays include: An American Primer by Walt Whitman / Tongues of Fire by L. Charbonneau-Lassay / The Words of the All-Merciful: Images of the Koranic Revelation by William Chittick / A Tongue for Obatala / The Legend of Ra and Isis / Regression towards the Real by Harvey Alper / Simeli Mountain / What Aileth Thee? by P.L. Travers Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions. Parabola explores the great themes of human existence, drawing on the world’s spiritual and wisdom traditions. For forty years it has provided readers inspiration and guidance. [Parabola.org]
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Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer 1994: Twins.

Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 19, No. 2, Summer 1994: Twins.

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1994. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1994. 17 x 25.5cm. 127 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear and some text underlining. Essays include: Gemini and the Path of Paradox by Kat Duff / Jacob and Esau by Helen M. Luke / The Mall of America by Doug Thorpe / Sexual Doubles by Wendy Doniger / Finding One's Twin: The Yoruba Twin Cult by James Elniski / The Ways of a Navajo Warrior by Trebbe Johnson / The Three Sexes by Plato / The Hero Twins: Ancient Maya Pottery by Ellen Dooling Draper Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions. Parabola explores the great themes of human existence, drawing on the world’s spiritual and wisdom traditions. For forty years it has provided readers inspiration and guidance. [Parabola.org]
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Parabola: Myth, Tradition, and the Search for Meaning. Vol. 23, No. 3, Fall 1998: Fear.

Parabola: Myth, Tradition, and the Search for Meaning. Vol. 23, No. 3, Fall 1998: Fear.

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1998. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1998. 16.5 x 25.5cm. 127 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear and some text annotations. Essays include: The Monster of Grim Prospects by Trebbe Johnson / Windigo by Floyd B. Largent / Harrowing Hell by Leonie Caldecott / Time is the Root by J. Krishnamurti / The Blessed State by Gray Henry / Fruits of Prayer by Theophan the Recluse / Awakening the Emotions by Christian Wertenbaker / Mysterium Tremendum by Rudolf Otto Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions. Parabola explores the great themes of human existence, drawing on the world’s spiritual and wisdom traditions. For forty years it has provided readers inspiration and guidance. [Parabola.org]
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Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 19, No. 3, August 1994: Clothing.

Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 19, No. 3, August 1994: Clothing.

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1994. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1994. 17 x 25.5cm. 128 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Essays include: Dangerous Outfits by Nouk Bassomb / Every Robe He Dons Becomes Him: Clothing in the Islamic Tradition by Shawkat M. Toorawa / The Dancer's Sleeve: Tibetan Mani Rimdu Dance Ritual by Edwin Bernbaum / Divine Clothing: Mystical Judaic Versions of the Garment Metaphor by Joseph Wolf / A Glorious Robe: The Benedictine Clothing Ceremony by Kathleen Norris Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions. Parabola explores the great themes of human existence, drawing on the world’s spiritual and wisdom traditions. For forty years it has provided readers inspiration and guidance. [Parabola.org]
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Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 1977.

Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 1977.

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1992. Seventh Printing. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1992. 17 x 25.5cm. 126 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear and some text annotations. Essays include: The Trees Stood Deep Rooted: Navajo Traditional Ritual by Sam D. Gill / The Legacy of the Ancestors: The Dreamtime by P.L. Travers / Psalm 19 from Blues of the Sky by David Rosenberg / Ishmael on Watch by John Fentress Gardner / Africa and the Word by Daniel Whitman / Microcosm, Macrocosm and Mandala by Kenneth L. Phillips Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions. Parabola explores the great themes of human existence, drawing on the world’s spiritual and wisdom traditions. For forty years it has provided readers inspiration and guidance. [Parabola.org]
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Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 19, No. 4, November 1994: Hidden Treasure.

Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 19, No. 4, November 1994: Hidden Treasure.

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1994. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1994. 17 x 25.5cm. 128 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Essays include: Spirit Possession in Judaism by Howard Schwartz / Treasure Teachings: Discovering Buddhism's Secret Knowledge / Digging Into Your Heart: Native American Tales of Buried Wealth / In Search of Hidden Wonder: The Quest for the Holy Grail by John Matthews / Awakening the Spirit with Mandalas: The Art of Jeanne Miles Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions. Parabola explores the great themes of human existence, drawing on the world’s spiritual and wisdom traditions. For forty years it has provided readers inspiration and guidance. [Parabola.org]
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Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol. 5, No. 4, November 1980: Woman.

Parabola: Myth and the Quest for Meaning. Vol. 5, No. 4, November 1980: Woman.

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1992. Seventh printing. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1992. 17 x 25.5cm. 127 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear and some text underlining. Essays include: A Very Warm Mountain by Ursula Le Guin / Martha and Mary by Meister Eckhart / Four Women by P.L. Travers / Sakti, The Essence of the World by Heinrich Zimmer / Caitlin of Kilcummin / Joseph Campbell on the Great Goddess Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions. Parabola explores the great themes of human existence, drawing on the world’s spiritual and wisdom traditions. For forty years it has provided readers inspiration and guidance. [Parabola.org]
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Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 19, No. 1, February 1994: The Call.

Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 19, No. 1, February 1994: The Call.

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1994. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1994. 17 x 25.5cm. 127 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear and some text annotations. Essays include: The One in the Many by Seyyed Hossein Nasr / Resistance to the Call: The Story of St. Patrick by Juilene Osborne-McKnight / Call of the Wild by Jack London / Ear of the Heart: The Rule of St. Benedict by Norvene Vest / Old Speech: The Role of the African Griot by Ken Hawkinson / Abraham's Call: The Islamic View of Invitation to Prayer by Gray Henry / The Command is to Hear: The Call in Judaism by Adin Steinsaltz / Review of the Native American Storytelling Festival Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions. Parabola explores the great themes of human existence, drawing on the world’s spiritual and wisdom traditions. For forty years it… Read More
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Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 12, No. 4, November 1987: The Sense of Humor.

Parabola: The Magazine of Myth and Tradition. Vol. 12, No. 4, November 1987: The Sense of Humor.

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1993. Second Printing. New York, Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 1993. 17 x 25.5cm. 128 pages, with black and white text illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Essays include: The Laughter at the Heart of Things by Helen M. Luke / The Safeguard of the Mystic by Henry Corbin / Zen Moments by P.L. Travers / Dürckheim's Zen by Frederick Franck / Striking the Pole: The World of Native American Humor by Joseph Bruchac Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions. Parabola explores the great themes of human existence, drawing on the world’s spiritual and wisdom traditions. For forty years it has provided readers inspiration and guidance. [Parabola.org]
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