tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669464692643598086.post6300616017828923372..comments2008-12-26T11:21:20.870-08:00Comments on Mandaean Research: YoutubeJames F. McGrathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02561146722461747647noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669464692643598086.post-6033184434695602732008-12-21T05:30:00.000-08:002008-12-21T05:30:00.000-08:00Sorry, that last link messed up. You candownload t...Sorry, that last link messed up. You can<A HREF="http://www.startts.org.au/ContentFiles/Startts/Documents/Final%20web%20version%20Mandaean%20mental%20health%20Eng.pdf" REL="nofollow">download the PDF of the mental health report here.</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669464692643598086.post-72726672230026545382008-12-21T05:28:00.000-08:002008-12-21T05:28:00.000-08:00For internet material on contemporary Mandaean iss...For internet material on contemporary Mandaean issues, you might try an Australian google search - google.com.au, clicking "pages from Australia". There's a small community there, but they've generated a good amount of news reporting and reports from NGOs given that most came to Australia as refugees from Iran and Iraq, and many were imprisoned in refugee detention centres under Australia's brutal immigration laws.<BR/><BR/>Here's two transcripts from a religion affairs radio show from 03 and 06<BR/><BR/>http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/relrpt/stories/s1657535.htm<BR/><BR/>http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/relrpt/stories/s877145.htm <BR/><BR/>and a new report on mental health issues amongst Mandaeans in Sydney that notes, amongst other things, <BR/>"68% of participants reported being “quite ” or “extremely”<BR/>fearful that the Mandaean religion and culture would not exist in<BR/>the future ."<BR/><BR/>http://www.startts.org.au/ContentFiles/Startts/Documents/Final%20web%20version%20Mandaean%20mental%20health%20Eng.pdf<BR/><BR/>All the best with this blog, mate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com