1) Rites of initiation share many similar characteristics despite apparent differences…

2) The role of women in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is more (or less) different than is commonly supposed…

3) Despite protests to the contrary, Hinduism is ultimately a form of polytheism…

4) Although the “I Ching” has been used to tell the future, its real significance lies far deeper…

5) Zen Buddhism is more unlike other forms of world Buddhism than it is like them…

6) Karma means something different in Jainism than in Hinduism…