"Iron Mountain, welcomes scholarly, informed journalistic or literary work relating to magical religious traditions and practices worldwide."

Chas S. Clifton, Mary Currier-Clifton, editors ; Isaac Bonewits, John Crank, contributing editors

Errata sheet (p.2 of cover)

On the Slopes of Iron Mountain / the Editors (p.2-3)

Letters to the Editor (p.4-8)

Carlos Castaneda: A True Shaman After All? / by Paul Carson (p.9-12)

The Sorcerer's Apprentice: Interview with Jose Cuella (p.13-17)

Magical Autobiography and its Practitioners / by Chas S. Clifton (p.18-24)

When Magic Fails: Rationalization in North American Shamanism / by Linda Miller Van Bierkom (p.25-31)

Contributors to this Issue (p.37)

Futhark: A Handbook of Rune Magic by Edred Thorsoon (York Beach, Me.: Samuel Weiser) (p.33-34)

Magic & Music: The Language of the Gods Revealed by Juanita Wescott (Tucson, AZ: Abbertira Publications) (p.34)

The Rebirth of Pan: Hidden Faces of the American Earth Spirit by Jim Brandon (Dunlap, IL: Firebird Press) (p.34-35)

Twilight of the Gods by Michael Baran (Sunrise, FL: Exposition Press) (p.35)

A Garden of Virtues by Sidney J. Taylor (Huntington Park, CA: New Age World) (p.35)

Metaphysics: The Science of Life by Anthony J. Fisichella (St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications (p.35)

The Bright Angel Within You by Eleanor Wright (Belen, NM: [Self-Published]) (p.35-36)

The Eternal Dance: Reincarnation, Hypnosis and Spiritual Synthesis by LaVedi Lafferty and Bub Hollowell (St. Paul: Llewellyn Publications) (p.36)

That Which Is (Clifton. NJ: BethSheva's COncern) (p.36)