SUNRISE: Theosophic Perspectives

Articles from back issues, organized by volume

Vol 46 (October 1996 - September 1997)
Vol 47 (October 1997 - September 1998)
Vol 48 (October 1998 - September 1999)

Volume 46: October 1996 - September 1997

• "Omnia Vincit Amor: Love Conquers All" by Grace F. Knoche (Oct/Nov 96)
• "The Great Straddlers as Successors to the Renaissance Man" by Steven B. Sample (Oct/Nov 96)
• "The Living Spirit of Ancient Greece: A Correspondence" by Valia Maheras & Jim Belderis (Oct/Nov 96)
• "Emperor Julian and Neoplatonism" by Madeline Clark (Oct/Nov 96; Dec 96/Jan 97)
• "The Mysterious Workings of Karma" by Eloise Hart (Oct/Nov 96)
• "Some Light on Lucifer" by Ina Belderis (Oct/Nov 96)
• "Legend of the Dream Catcher" from Wounded Knee School (Oct/Nov 96)

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• "Toward a Broader Vision" by Ingrid Van Mater (Dec 96/Jan 97)
• "Self-Directed Evolution" by Sarah Belle Dougherty (Dec 96/Jan 97)
• "Chaos Reconsidered" by Hugh H. Harrison (Dec 96/Jan 97)
• "The Inner Nativity" by Jim Belderis (Dec 96/Jan 97)
• "The Heart Sutra: Prajnaparamita-Hridaya-Sutra" (Book Review, Commentary, and Text) (Dec 96/Jan 97)
• "William Q. Judge on Karma" by W. T. S. Thackara (Dec 96/Jan 97)
• "Unseen Hierarchs of Sacrifice" by James A. Long (Dec 96/Jan 97)
• "The Path Within" by Scott Osterhage (Dec 96/Jan 97)

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• "Our Spiritual Heritage" by Bill Dougherty (Feb/Mar 97)
• "A Wonder of Ancient India: The Mahabharata" by Nhilde Davidson (Feb/Mar 97)
• "Two Delightful Theosophers of the 18th Century" by Mary G. Langford (Feb/Mar 97)
• "Remembering H. S. Olcott" by Sarah Belle Dougherty (Feb/Mar 97)
• "On Theosophy" by H. S. Olcott (Feb/Mar 97)
• "A Secret Place" by John Llewellyn (poem) (Feb/Mar 97)
• "Grandmother's Motto" by Rolf May (Feb/Mar 97)
• "Something Special in the Air" by Ruth K. Harrison (Feb/Mar 97)
• "The Gods Work Only with Karma" by Gisela Zebrowski (Feb/Mar 97)

******** Special Issue — "Cycles: Wheels within Wheels"

• "Warp and Weft" by Grace F. Knoche (Apr/May 97)
• "Cycles of Opportunity" by Lydia Ross, M.D. (Apr/May 97)
• "In Us Await the Gods" by Raymond Rugland (Apr/May 97)
• "Causative Nature of Cycles" by G. de Purucker (Apr/May 97)
• "Humanity's 'Lost Civilizations'" by I. M. Oderberg (Apr/May 97)
• "Waves of Men" by John P. Van Mater (Apr/May 97)
• "Solar Reflections" by Sarah Belle Dougherty (Apr/May 97)
• "How to Spin the Wheel of Life" by Jim Belderis (Apr/May 97)
• "The Music of Life" by Elsa-Brita Titchenell (Apr/May 97)
• "The Eternal Song of Creation" by Ingrid Van Mater (Apr/May 97)
• "Ebb and Flux" by Allen David (Apr/May 97)
• "The Seasons of Our Life" by Nhilde Davidson (Apr/May 97)
• "Inherent Rhythms of Life" by Scott J. Osterhage (Apr/May 97)
• "Thirty Seconds to a Blue Buddha: Simultaneous Contrast" by Wynn Wolfe (Apr/May 97)
• "Cyclic Renewal of the Theosophic Spirit" by W. T. S. Thackara (Apr/May 97)

******** Special H. P. Blavatsky Issue

• "Prologue" by Grace F. Knoche (Jun/Jul 97)
• "HPB: Catalyst for Self-Discovery" by Jim Belderis (Jun/Jul 97)
• "Unveiling Isis: HPB's First Book" by John P. Van Mater (Jun/Jul 97)
• "H. P. Blavatsky and The Society for Psychical Research" by Grace F. Knoche (Jun/Jul 97)
• "Replies to Criticism": from H. P. Blavatsky and the SPR by Vernon Harrison (Jun/Jul 97)
• "Overture and Opener of the Way" by W. T. S. Thackara, with selections from "A Few Questions to 'Hiraf'" by H. P. Blavatsky (Jun/Jul 97)
• "Comments by H. P. Blavatsky's Teachers" from The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (Jun/Jul 97)

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• "Karma — Our True Self" by Bill Dougherty (Aug/Sep 97)
• "The One True Healer" by Doreen N. Melbrod (Aug/Sep 97)
• "Duality in Evolution" by Thijs Prent (Aug/Sep 97)
• "One Mysterious Life-Force" by Nadine Moore Goldsworthy (Aug/Sep 97)
• "Infinite Potential: The Life and Times of David Bohm" by Fred Pruyn (book review) (Aug/Sep 97)
• "David Bohm, Compassion, and Understanding" by Jim Belderis (Aug/Sep 97)
• "The Princess Libushe: A Czech Legend" by Grace Green Knoche (Aug/Sep 97)
• "Karma" by John Llewellyn (poem) (Aug/Sep 97)

Volume 47 — October/November 1997- August/September 1998

• "Legacy of Compassion" by Grace F. Knoche (Oct/Nov 97)
• "Children of the Sun, Offspring of the Stars" by John P. Van Mater (Oct/Nov 97)
• "Isn't Everything Absurd, or Life Is Not a Laughing Matter — or Is It?" by John Llewellyn (Oct/Nov 97)
• "Cosmic Harmony and Human Conduct: A Vedic Perspective" by Catherine Roberts (Oct/Nov 97)
• Book Reviews
• I. M. Oderberg: Temple of the Cosmos: The Ancient Egyptian Experience of the Sacred by Jeremy Naydler (Oct/Nov 97)
• Nancy Coker: Occult Glossary: A Compendium of Oriental and Theosophical Terms by G. de Purucker (Oct/Nov 97)
• David Pratt: The Great Dinosaur Extinction Controversy by Charles Officer & Jake Page (Oct/Nov 97)
• "Marimba: the Mother of Music" by Credo Mutwa (Oct/Nov 97)
• "Cyclic Impression and Return" by William Q. Judge (Oct/Nov 97)

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• "The Heart of the Believer" by Jim Belderis (Dec 97/Jan 98)
• "A Sense of the Transcendental" by Vaclav Havel (Dec 97/Jan 98)
• "The Individual and the World" by James A. Long (Dec 97/Jan 98)
• "World Trees" by Hazel Minot (Dec 97/Jan 98)
• "Book Review" by I. M. Oderberg (The Web of Life: A New Scientific Understanding of Living Systems by Fritjof Capra) (Dec 97/Jan 98)
• "From Our Readers" Letter, Jelle Bosma (Dec 97/Jan 98)
• "On Theosophy and Madame Blavatsky" Letter, W. T. S. Thackara (Dec 97/Jan 98)
• "The Lamp of Spiritual Discernment" by Ingrid Van Mater (Dec 97/Jan 98)
• "A Message for Heart and Mind" by Robert Bonnell (Dec 97/Jan 98)
• "Our Inner Strength" by Sarah Hunt (Dec 97/Jan 98)

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• "Be What You Love" by Sarah Belle Dougherty (Feb/Mar 98)
• "Our Pathway to Divinity" by Doreen N. Melbrod (Feb/Mar 98)
• "Our Place in the Spiritual Ecology" by John Van Mater, Jr. (Feb/Mar 98)
• "The Eyes to See: Working on 'The Secret Doctrine Index' " by Jim Belderis (Feb/Mar 98)
• "The Forgotten Wisdom of Finland" by Elsa-Brita Titchenell (Feb/Mar 98)
• Book Reviews
• Ina Belderis: Liberating the Gospels by John Shelby Spong (Feb/Mar 98)
• I. M. Oderberg: The Symbolic Species by Terence W. Deacon, and The Right Mind by Robert Ornstein (Feb/Mar 98)
• "The Two Paths: When Is the Choice Made?" by David Spurlin (Feb/Mar 98)
• "Universal Brotherhood" by Scott Osterhage (Feb/Mar 98)

******** Special Issue: Katherine Tingley (1847-1929)

• "Prelude" by G. F. K. (Apr/May 98)
• "Katherine Tingley: A Biographical Sketch" by Grace F. Knoche (Apr/May 98)
• "Katherine Tingley Explains Her Work and Aims" by Gertrude Stevenson (Apr/May 98)
• "A New Light among All" by Katherine Tingley (Apr/May 98)
• "A Few Facets of Katherine Tingley" by Raymond Rugland (Apr/May 98)
• "My First Meeting with H. P. Blavatsky's Teacher" by Katherine Tingley (Apr/May 98)
• "The School of Antiquity: Its Meaning, Purpose, and Scope" by J. H. Fussell (Apr/May 98)
• "The S.R.L.M.A." by Alan E. Donant (Apr/May 98)
• "A Personal Impact" by I. M. Oderberg (Apr/May 98)
• "The Raja-Yoga Schools of Point Loma" by Bernard Parsons (Apr/May 98)
• "Childhood Memories" by Ingrid Van Mater (Apr/May 98)
• " 'Strong Enough to Stem the Tide' " by Monica Morris (Apr/May 98)
• "To the Awakening Woman" by Katherine Tingley (Apr/May 98)
• "A Mentor to Me" by Doreen N. Melbrod (Apr/May 98)
• "The New Way" by Nancy Coker (Apr/May 98)
• "Against Capital Punishment" (Apr/May 98)
• "Fashioning Your Tomorrows" by Katherine Tingley (Apr/May 98)
• "I Never Knew Katherine Tingley" by Eloise Hart (Apr/May 98)
• "Rebirth of the Mysteries" by W. T. S. Thackara (Apr/May 98)
• "The Teacher and Disciple of Old" by Herbert Coryn (Apr/May 98)
• "Discipline Precedes the Mysteries" by Kirby Van Mater (Apr/May 98)
• "Towards Permanent Peace" by Katherine Tingley (Apr/May 98)

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• "Life's Spiral Pathway" by Lyman Roberts (Jun/Jul 98)
• "Reincarnation: A Continuation of Consciousness" by William A. Savage (Jun/Jul 98)
• "The Truth of Myths" by Lo Guest (Jun/Jul 98)
• "The Vision of Er" by Plato (Jun/Jul 98)
• "Summer Solstice" by W. T. S. Thackara (Jun/Jul 98)
• "Greater Works than These..." by Elsa-Brita Titchenell (Jun/Jul 98)
• "An Allegory" by Hieronymus (Jun/Jul 98)
• "Theosophy's Role Today" by Grace F. Knoche and Kirby Van Mater (Jun/Jul 98)
• "The Owl" by Barbara Horton (Jun/Jul 98)

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• "Could There Be Another Wheel?" by Jim Belderis (Aug/Sep 98)
• "Esoteric Discipline" by Bas Rijken van Olst (Aug/Sep 98)
• "Earth — A Biosphere" by I. M. Oderberg (Book Review: The Biosphere by Vladimir I. Vernadsky) (Aug/Sep 98)
• "The Journey Home" by Nhilde Davidson (Aug/Sep 98)
• "Fate or Free Will?" by David Pratt (Aug/Sep 98)
• "A Living, Conscious Universe" by Sarah Belle Dougherty (Aug/Sep 98)
• "Overcoming Our Fears" by Armin Zebrowski (Aug/Sep 98)

Volume 48 - October/November 1998 -

• "A New Season" by Anneke Simis (Oct/Nov 98)
• "Socrates: Midwife to Our Souls — Part I" by W. T. S. Thackara (Oct/Nov 98)
• "That Which Is Taught in the Distant Stars" by Harry Young (Oct/Nov 98)
• "The Creative Power" by I. M. Oderberg (Oct/Nov 98)
• "Peaceful Ecology for a New Age" by Rudi Jansma (Oct/Nov 98)
• "A Special Effect of the Doppler Effect" by Wynn Wolfe (Oct/Nov 98)
• "Fundamentals of Freemasonry" by Norman Williams Crabbe, MPS (Oct/Nov 98)
• "Book Review: Life's Riddle by Nils A. Amneus" by Nancy Coker (Oct/Nov 98)
• "Why Don't We Remember?" by Grace F. Knoche (Oct/Nov 98)
• "Balance in Action" by Nancy Bower (Oct/Nov 98)

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• "A Gleam of Light" by Ingrid Van Mater (Dec 98/Jan 99)
• "The Star of Bethlehem" by Craig Chester (Dec 98/Jan 99)
• "A Time of Transition" by Hugh H. Harrison (Dec 98/Jan 99)
• "Socrates: Midwife to Our Souls — II" by W. T. S. Thackara (Dec 98/Jan 99)
• "Giving a Chance to Read" by Gabrielle Costa (Dec 98/Jan 99)
• "Exploding the Big Bang" by David Pratt (Review Article: Seeing Red: Redshifts, Cosmology, and Academic Science by Halton Arp) (Dec 98/Jan 99)
• "The Host" by Barbara Curtis Horton (Dec 98/Jan 99)
• "Food for the Gods" by Elsa-Brita Titchenell (Dec 98/Jan 99)

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• "Thoughts and Their Influence" by James A. Long (Feb/Mar 99)
• "Encyclopedic Theosophical Glossary: Working Manuscript Available" by Sarah Belle Dougherty (Feb/Mar 99)
• "Socrates: Midwife to Our Souls — III" by W. T. S. Thackara (Feb/Mar 99)
• Book Reviews
• I. M. Oderberg: Visions: How Science Will Revolutionize the 21st Century by Michio Kaku (Feb/Mar 99)
• Lisa Shetler: Transition to a Global Society, edited by S. Bushrui, I. Ayman, and E. Laszlo (Feb/Mar 99)
• "Global Unity and the Arts" by Kathleen Raine (Feb/Mar 99)
• "The Gardener and His Flowers" by Rutger Bergstrom (Feb/Mar 99)
• "Duty, the Royal Talisman" by Dara Eklund (Feb/Mar 99)

****** Special Issue: The Wisdom Tradition of Humanity

• "The Search for Truth" by Sarah Belle Dougherty (Apr/May 99)
• "The Parent Doctrine" by H. P. Blavatsky (Apr/May 99)
• "Mythology Today" by Elsa-Brita Titchenell (Apr/May 99)
• "Passing on the Light" by G. de Purucker (Apr/May 99)
• "Quest for Human Identity" by I. M. Oderberg (Apr/May 99)
• "Reincarnation and Karma" by Eloise Hart (Apr/May 99)
• "Evolution in the Vishnu Purana" by Rudi Jansma (Apr/May 99)
• "Love Thy Neighbor" by Nhilde Davidson (Apr/May 99)
• "The Eternal Feminine draweth us ever onward" by Nancy Coker (Apr/May 99)
• "The Bhagavad-Gita in Daily Life" by Scott Osterhage (Apr/May 99)
• "Moses and the Exodus: An Allegory" by Jelle Bosma (Apr/May 99)
• "Humanity's Heroes" by Harry Young (Apr/May 99)
• "The Spiritual Heart of Mankind" by Sarah Belle Dougherty (Apr/May 99)
      Review of The Mystery Schools by Grace F. Knoche
• "Thoughts on the Gayatri" by Elisabeth Prent (Apr/May 99)
• "The Significance of Easter" by Joseph H. Fussell (Apr/May 99)

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• "War and Peace" by Elisabeth Prent (Jun/Jul 99)
• "Time of Upheaval" by Klare Baer (Jun/Jul 99)
• Book Reviews:
• Jean B. Crabbendam, Colonel Arthur L. Conger by Alan E. Donant (Jun/Jul 99)
•  Linda Sisson, Broken Brains or Wounded Hearts by Ty C. Colbert (Jun/Jul 99)
• "The Wisdom of Love" by Coen Vonk (Jun/Jul 99)
• "From Our Readers": Jeff Muehlhausen, Paulo F. Ferreira, Marilyn O'Day (Jun/Jul 99)
• "Choosing Sides" by Jules van Bergen (Jun/Jul 99)
• "Training and Disciplining Our Thoughts" by Gerhard Fischer (Jun/Jul 99)
• "The Power of Imagination" by Katherine Tingley (Jun/Jul 99)

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• "Pivotal Point" by Kenneth Morris (Aug/Sep 99)
• "From Our Readers": Hugh H. Harrison and Wynn Wolfe (Aug/Sep 99)
• "Atlantis — More Than a Myth" by William A. Savage (Aug/Sep 99)
• "What Goes Around Comes Around" by Eloise Hart (Aug/Sep 99)
• "Overcoming Fear" by Maurizio G. Smith (Aug/Sep 99)
• "Death of a Duck" by Virginia George (Aug/Sep 99)
• "Lift Thine Eyes" by Curtis Beach (Aug/Sep 99)

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