Published by Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, New York, 1989
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued. 1st Edition. Good condition softcover. Spotless inside. A few pages with very small creases at the corners. A whitish smudge on the front cover where I tried to remove a spot but mostly removed the pinkish-colored ink instead. One 1/8" spot also on the front cover. A couple of very mildly bent cover corners. Very light wear to covers. Will be bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy box to ensure safe delivery. This issue includes: "The Transparent Veil of Symbolism" (Finding a common language for transmission) by P.D. Ouspensky; "Intermediaries for the Sacred Force" (Manifestations of the divine in everyday African life) by Amadou Hampate Ba; "Poetry, Myth, and the Great Memory" (Rediscovering the experience of inspiration) by William Anderson; "The Gift of Life" (The unified vision of the desert fathers) by Cynthia Bourgeault; "The Fall and Rise of Man (Multiplicity and unity in the genesis of man) by Ora Rotem-Nelken and Ofra Raz; "Architecture of Science" (Cistercian abbeys from twelth-century France) by David Heald; "ARCS: Vertical Bridges"; "The Way of Angels (The impact of translation on transmission) by Rembert Herbert; "The Storytelling Seasons" (Reflections on Native American storytelling) by Joseph Bruchac; "Chanted Blessings in Disguise" Interview with Tibetan Abbot Konchock Wangdu; "A Canoe Against the Mainstream" Interview with Navajo Leader Peterson Zah; "After the Bright Light of Revelation" Interview with Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz; "Mamadi the Messenger" (African/Soninke); "The Treasure Bag of the Fianna" (Irish); "The Power of Niltsi, The Wind" (Navajo); "Message from the Underworld" (Mayan); "Necessary Interruptions: The Way Things Work" by Rob Baker; "Inanna in a New Medium" by Paul Jordan-Smith; "Focus"; "Book Reviews"; and "Full Circle: A Reader's Forum".
132 pages. Paperback in very good condition.
Published by Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, New York, 1989
Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Wrappers have general shelf wear. Writings on the themes of tradition and transmission in mythology and religion in different cultures. 10" (25.4 cm) tall; 128 pages. Good with No dust jacket as issued.