author: joseph campbell

Mythic Worlds, Modern Words: On the Art of James Joyce

The mythographer who has command of scholarly literature, the analytic ability and the lucid prose and the staying power.

Myths of Light: Eastern Metaphors of the Eternal

The book collects seven lectures and articles ranging from the ancient Hindu Vedas to Zen koans, Tantric yoga, and the Tibetan Book of the Dead.

The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work

Joseph Campbell, arguably the greatest mythologist of our time, was certainly one of our greatest storytellers.

The Hero with a Thousand Faces

This newly redesigned edition of Campbell's seminal 1949 work combines the insights of modern psychology with the author's revolutionary understanding of comparative mythology. Illustrated.

The Hero with a Thousand Faces

Joseph Campbell peers through centuries and shows us that we are all connected by a basic need to hear stories and understand ourselves. As a book, it is wonderful to read; as illumination into the human condition, it is a revelation.

Mearing Stones: Leaves from My Note-Book on Tramp in Donegal

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The Mythic Image

This book presents approximately 450 illustrations of mythic art from Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Indian, Chinese, European, and Olmec cultures as a basis for an exploration into the relation of dreams to myth.

Sermons by the Late Joseph Campbell, D. D. , of the Synod of New Jersey: With a Memoir by the REV. John Gray, A. M. , of Easton, Pa

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Pathways to Bliss: Mythology and Personal Transformation

The book also includes an extensive question-and-answer session that ranges from mythological readings of the Bible to how the Hero's Journey unfolds for women.

Oriental Mythology

Explore the power of myth as it flowered in Asia In this second volume of The Masks of God — Joseph Campbell's major work of comparative mythology — the pre-emimenent mythologist looks at Asian mythology as it developed over the course ...

Baksheesh & Brahman: Asian Journals, India

Baksheesh & Brahman illustrates Campbell's working method and grants an illuminating look at the thoughts and experiences of an incredible mind, as well as a revealing portrait of the roiling Indian subcontinent of fifty years ago.

Thou Art That: Transforming Religious Metaphor

In this collection, he eloquently reestablishes these symbols as a means to enhance spiritual understanding and mystical revelation. With characteristic verve, he ranges from rich storytelling to insightful comparative scholarship.

Mearing Stones

Mearing Stones By Joseph Campbell

The Mythic Dimension: Selected Essays 1959-1987

... Occidental Mythology , pp . 510-14 ; figs . 31 , 32. ] [ For Hallaj , see Occidental Mythology , pp . 447-53 . ] 16 17 R.A. Nicholson , " Mysticism , " citing Sir Thos . Arnold , Alfred Guillaume , eds . , The Legacy of Islam ( Oxford ...

The Hero with a Thousand Faces

A study of heroism in the myths of the world - an exploration of all the elements common to the great stories that have helped people make sense of their lives from the earliest times.

The Power of Myth

The Power of Myth launched an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph Campbell and his work. A preeminent scholar, writer, and teacher, he has had a profound influence on millions of people—including Star Wars creator George Lucas.

Mythos: The Shaping of Our Mythic Tradition

"Mythos" is the culmination of a lifetime's study and experience by award-winning author Joseph Campbell.

Mythic Imagination: Collected Short Fiction

"Short stories and a novella by Joseph Campbell, written before he embarked on his career as a mythologist and professor.

Transformations of Myth Through Time

A collection of thirteen lectures, all given near the end of Joseph Campbell's life, that examine the great sweep of mythological development around the world and across the ages.

The Flight of the Wild Gander: Explorations in the Mythological Dimension Selected Essays 1944-1968

... precious moment between two engrams ! ) whether it is not possible to penetrate to that void " between two thoughts " from which the symbols ... symbol defined by Dr. Jung : the sign is a reference to something known ; the symbol is a figure ...

SERMONS BY THE LATE JOSEPH CAM

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

The Rush-Light

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Myths to Live By

In Myths to Live by, Joseph Campbell explores the enduring power of the universal myths that influence our lives daily and examines the myth-making process from the primitive past to the immediate present, retuning always to the source from ...

'As I was Among the Captives': Joseph Campbell's Prison Diary, 1922-1923

Being the work of a skilled writer and acute observer, they offer revealing cameos of his republican colleagues, vivid notes of personal conversations, and imaginative reflections on the psychological effects of incarceration.

A Concise School History of the United States: Based on Seavey's Goodrich's History

... the regions thus marked were unknown , and supposed to abound in horrible monsters . ( 7 ) PERIOD I. - DISCOVERIES . FROM THE DISCOVERY OF SAN. THE KNOWN WORLD IN THE 19TH CENTURY . MAPS OF THE KNOWN WORLD . THE KNOWN WORLD IN THE 15TH ...

Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks, Eranos 4: Spiritual Disciplines

... mask life and soul. On the Porto sarcophagus, a butterfly appears between the frightened putto and the face of Silenos,” thus uttering in pictorial language the word ... Latin word for mask, persona—is here the form in which the universal and ...

The Mysteries

... breast , at varying heights . The other hand hangs down or , in the case of some of ... grace of Aphrodite . The meaning of the raised hands likewise seems quite ... [ Helbig , 1300 ] , at the same time raising her right hand ) . When the ...

The Masks of God: Occidental Mythology

V.1. Primitive mythology. v.2. Oriental mythology. v.3. Occidental mythology. v .4. Creative mythology.

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