The Creative Circle:

                                     Contents:

Preface
       by Michael Fitzgerald ............................................... viii

Foreword
       by Charles Wolcott .................................................... xi

Poetry and Sell-Transformation
       by Roger White ......................................................... 1 

The Creative Act and the Spirit
       by Bonnie Wilder ...................................................... 17 

But ... My Mother Was a Singer 
       by Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff ............................................. 39 

The Dilemma of the Artist: A Perspective on the Development of Bahá'í Aesthetics 
       by Anne Gordon Atkinson ............................................... 51 

Can Bahá'í Art Become Distinctive? 
       by Ludwig Tuman ....................................................... 97 

The Artist As Citizen 
       by Thomas Lysaght .................................................... 121 

Restating the Idealist Theory of Art 
       by Geoffrey Nash ..................................................... 159 

Poetry and the Arts in Rebuilding Society
       by Duane L. Herrmann ................................................. 175 

Ladder of the Soul:
       An interview with Lasse Thoresen ..................................... 193 

Looking Forward in the Visual Arts 
       by Fritz A. Mann ..................................................... 213