Religion as a humanising force

AS IS well-known, the Theosophical Society is committed to exploring what may be called the Perennial Wisdom of the Ages, to which gamut of insight and knowledge the greatest religions of the world have contributed substantially and I feel privileged to be granted this opening to contribute my mite on illuminating how Christianity in particular is fertilising this terrain of timeless wisdom, which could be truly considered the Truth.

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Regi Siriwardena: returning to Ithaca of the heart

THE third month of Regi Siriwardena's death falls on March 15. ICES will be celebrating his life and work on that day. A launching ceremony of a hardcover edition titled "The Selected Writings of Regi Siriwardena: Vol. I: The Literature and the Arts," edited by A. J. Canagaratna will be one of the items of the program. This 851 page volume presents Regi Siriwardena's articles on literature and reviews of films, books and theatre during the 11 years he worked at Lake House in the 1950s.

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