Parabola.

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

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]

• Keywords: Art · Chuck Kruger Cape Clear Collection · Essays · Folklore · Legends · Mythology · Myths · Ritual · Tradition
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 91462AB

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