Epicycles

The Moon is Like a Boyand the Sun is Like a Girl 

The Moon is Like a Boyand the Sun is Like a Girl 

Maia ZelkhaMay 1, 20234 min read

Anonymous / Jewish Retold by Maia Zelkha

The Lazy Girl and the Butter-Yellow Pot, by Nartana Premachandra

The Lazy Girl and the Butter-Yellow Pot, by Nartana Premachandra

Nartana PremachandraApr 26, 202312 min read

Anonymous / African Retold by Nartana Premachandra

Suvannavanna Hamsa Jataka: The Golden Swan, by Margo McLoughlin

Suvannavanna Hamsa Jataka: The Golden Swan, by Margo McLoughlin

Margo McLoughlinMay 1, 202024 min read

Long, long ago the Bodhisatta was born as a swan…

Healing Water Goddesses, by Betsy Cornwell

Healing Water Goddesses, by Betsy Cornwell

Betsy CornwellJan 31, 20215 min read

Four Sacred Guardians

The Awakened Eye, by Frederick Franck

The Awakened Eye, by Frederick Franck

Frederick FranckApr 2, 20183 min read

A recollection of the first moment of being at one.

The Moon is Like a Boyand the Sun is Like a Girl 

The Moon is Like a Boyand the Sun is Like a Girl 

Maia ZelkhaMay 1, 20234 min read

Anonymous / Jewish Retold by Maia Zelkha

Vincent Van Gogh, Pietà (after Eugène Delacroix). 1889. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Ave Maria, by Jenny Koralek

Jenny KoralekJan 29, 201612 min read

As the following passage begins, Jesus of Nazareth, here called Yeshua,…

Again and Again Anansi Tried To Climb the Tree

How Wisdom Became the Property of the Human Race, by Anonymous (West African)

Parabola EditorsApr 11, 20162 min read

There once lived, in Fanti-land, a man named Father Anansi.…

The Verses of Ambapali, by Margo McLoughlin

The Verses of Ambapali, by Margo McLoughlin

Margo McLoughlinNov 8, 20165 min read

In Vesali, in ancient India, at the time of the…