Is anyone here -- besides me -- a member of the Mythopoeic Society? Some of you must be, right? I need your help! I've been thinking about this since my YA...
Hello, everybody, I've finally found the time to read and digest the messages that have come in on HotO. I wonder whether so few of you been able to get hold...
Dear Ann (and all), thanks for getting and keeping this going. On your general questions, a few rambling thoughts. Yes, definitely, all you need is Love -...
... <anka.sch@...> wrote: ... believe ... us ... This is so helpful! Something to pray on if one would pick this or that point upon which to make war...
Shame on you Sherry! Shame on you! Is this what you've learnt from all your reading of Charles Williams? Is this your idea of selfless conformity to the true...
Dear Ian, ... I'm curious as to how you know this. ... So the natural conclusion would be that "church-speak" (and thus that which it signifies) is a...
Dear Isaac, I am not wanting to reject either Luke-Acts or Matthew. What, for me, is important, is that we have very clearly a variety of baptismal formulas...
Dear Isaac, Sorry to overload this; but a couple of further thoughts. It was not until the collapsing Roman world in the west, from the early fifth century...
We have almost finished our initial discussion of _Descent into Hell_ in my freshman comp class. It's been a good couple of weeks; the students have seemed...
... Charles ... had more ... to 19th- ... Christian symbolism ... particular, seems ... trumps". "More" Christian Symbolism is exactly what the "Waite" pack...
... [snip] An another interesting offshoot from the original card packs which had no specific trumps were the Mantegna Pack which has five decades or five sets...
... that anything was, has been, is and could well be used for it. In my own interests in the Hittites there seems to a very complicated use of objects either...
... *********** It's a long time ago I saw it, and I haven't the evidence to hand, but I am certain some archaeological evidence came to light a couple of ...
Dear Roger, Thank you for your e-mails. I have not studied the development of the various kabbalistic and occult sects to that degree, and I have had to look...
Just to get the Census business out of the way: Lujke has got muddled. There was a census taken when Quirinius governed Syria, but that was well after Jesus's...
Beth, Thank you. I would be interested to have any overall feedback on how your classes tackled the time element in Descent. Pauline is berated constantly for...
Thank you so much, Roger, as ever. You have given us a wealth of information! Always good to hear from you. BTW, has anyone here made a Tarot pack of their...
... interesting ... considered ... seen any such ... The Golden Dawners were supposed to make their own decks (according to format)but some are quite creative...
... Thank you very much for the detailed history. For myself, I tend to be a bit like the child in Iris Murdoch's novel "The sendcastle", who gives the cards...
And my head was just starting to feel better. Thump. Thump, thump. Thump, thump, thump, thump, thump, thump, thump. Thump, thump, thump, thump, thump, thump,...
Good job, Beth! I wish I could be in your class! Have you created any class hand-outs for Descent that you would be willing to share with us? Under the Mercy, ...
... occult sects to that degree, and I have had to look up Papus. RNP: I don't envy you your ordeal.Papus always seemed like,for most of my life, complete and...
Ian and Sherry, I'll respond to your questions soon -- I am grading the journals I assigned them right now. I am very encouraged so far, but of course I put...
For the record, I just can't get very interested in a bunch of silly Englishmen/Irishmen playing with customizing a deck of cards. to me, it seems no more...
Sorry. The original seems to have been lost in syberspace. 1. When and how do our souls become themselves? (87) I'm thinking of such works as _Til We Have...
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