Parabola.

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

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]

• Keywords: Chuck Kruger Cape Clear Collection · Essays · Folk Stories · Folklore · Language · Learning · Legends · Mythology · Myths · Ritual · Semiotics · Symbolism
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 91455AB

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