MAGISTER-L is named in honor of Herman Hesse's Nobel Prizewinning novel Magister Ludi, in which an elaborate game known as the Glass Bead Game serves as the vehicle for the spiritual and intellectual aspirations of an entire culture.

MAGISTER-L is a mailing list for the discussion of games as vehicles for spiritual expression. The question that interests our subscribers is:

How can we most effectively bring insights and wisdoms from the spiritual traditions of the world into the realm of games and gaming...