It may be tempting to say something about the Pope simply because he’s the Pope. Or, just as likely, we...
The College of Teachers of Religion at Waldorf Schools addressed an interested general audience during this year’s conference at the...
The new pope is a cosmopolitan. He has French, Spanish, Italian, and Cuban roots. His ancestors came from New Orleans. The term “Creole” is used for people of mixed European, African, and indigenous descent. Like many Creole families, Leo XIV’s grandparents may have moved to Chicago to escape the racial...
The Mysteries of Eleusis, located near Athens, can be thought of as the “Mysteries of Mysteries.” Its cult was based...
In his new book, Wolfgang Gädeke shines a light on the origins of the Christian Community. He deconstructs myths, organizes...
An attempt to synthesize from the research on his journey to the oriental spiritual centers of the 14th and 15th century. My basis goes back to the two Rosicrucian writings, the ‹Fama Fraternitatis› (Fama) and the ‹Confessio Fraternitatis› (Confessio), which Johann Valentin Andreae preceded the publication of the ‹Chymic Wedding›...
The Christian Community Movement for Religious Renewal was founded on September 16, 1922, with the execution of the first Act...
In memory of Sofia Gubaidulina, Russian composer (October 24, 1931–March 13, 2025) During a family vacation at the age of...
Once a year, often on a day determined by religion and tradition, the community of the living commemorates the community of the dead—All Souls Day, for example, or Dia de los Muertos. In considering the interwoven relationship of death and birth, Christine Gruwez asks: might these festivals become not just...
Prayers are invisible arrows that we aim directly at God. These arrows do not always reach their target. In times...
When sacred sites are given protected status and begin to build fences and charge admission, individual visitors lose their sense...
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