...horus by Millennium Books [an imprint of E.J. Dwyer (Australia) Pty. Ltd.] in 1995. This second edition, with text reset, various emendations, and new... ...publication rights. Copyright © 1995 and 2006 by Donald Broadribb. Typeset in Times New Roman and Futura, using the program Mellel, with an Apple iMac... ...mpathy of All Things” is based on a lecture given at the Eranos Conference in Ascona in 1955 and was published in Eranos 24-1955, © Eranos Foundation,... ...en Scientologists shortly returned as the Church of Scientology. The State government of Western Australia decided that it would determine whether an ... ... In Australia, rather frequently, anthropologists consulted by the Federal government give a much wider meaning to the word “sacred” than those consul... ... much wider meaning to the word “sacred” than those consulted by the State governments. Similar problems arise with American Indian tribes. To a large... ...ve been primarily organized on a city to city, or town to town, basis with local shrines, temples, and priesthoods which held much in com- mon but wer... ...ve been primarily organized on a city to city, or town to town, basis with local shrines, temples, and priesthoods which held much in common but were ... ...g Milinda. According to Buddhist tradition, King Milinda (c. 155 BC) was a local ruler of a province in India that had been part of the conquests of A...

...ildren we were taught at a church Sunday school or some other religious institution, or weabsorbed simple social assumptions from the culture we live in, none of us grow up in a religious vacuum. Through most of history the majority of people appear to have been reasonably satisfied with the religious culture which went hand in hand with their social structure. It has been...