Jennifer's Alternative Religions Blog May 2004 Archive

Reader Question
Reader Calene writes: It was my understanding that the swastika, used for both Buddhism and Hitler's regime, represented each depending on the direction the swastika was rotating...being clockwise or counterclockwise. Is ... Read More

Thursday May 27, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Save Archeolink
Archeolink is a terrific resource for Scottish history that is facing closure due to budgetary troubles. You can sign a petition to rescue it from oblivion here:Sign PetitionVisit Archeolink

Monday May 17, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Library of Alexandria discovered!
A reconstruction of the library from Carl Sagan's Cosmos (1980) Archaeologists have found what they believe to be the site of the Library of Alexandria, often described as the world's first ... Read More

Monday May 17, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

New at Alternative Religion: Tarot images hundreds of Tarot images, including several complete decks. (If you've been waiting for the ... Read More

Thursday May 13, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

New at Alternative Religion: Austin De Croze, Calendrier magique (The Calendar of magick)- A turn of the century datebook filled with magical and hermetic ... Read More

Wednesday May 5, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Beltane festival welcomes spring
DESPITE weather that was more like winter, the rites of spring were celebrated again in Edinburgh last night. Thousands of spectators bought tickets for the first time to watch the Beltane ... Read More

Saturday May 1, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)