The Masks of God : Creative Mythology / Joseph Campbell

By:

Campbell, Joseph [Author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Arkana, New York : Penguin Group, 1991Description: xvii, 730 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:

9780140194401

Subject(s):

Mythology

DDC classification:

291.13 CAM

Contents:

pt. I. The ancient vine : Experience and authority ; The world transformed ; The world behind words pt. II. The waste land : The love-death ; Phoenix fire ; The balance pt. III. The way and the life : The crucified ; The paraclete pt. IV. New wine : The death of "God" ; The earthly paradise

Summary: Summary: This volume explores the whole inner story of modern culture since the Dark Ages, treating modern man's unique position as the creator of his own mythology.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	KU Central Library	Rack No. : 02 Shelve No. : A-06	Non-Academic Book (Non Issuable Books)	291.13 CAM 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1 (NI)	Not For Loan		52455

Published in Arkana books, 1991
Reprint. Originally publish by Viking Penguin Inc., 1968

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. I. The ancient vine : Experience and authority ; The world transformed ; The world behind words
pt. II. The waste land : The love-death ; Phoenix fire ; The balance
pt. III. The way and the life : The crucified ; The paraclete
pt. IV. New wine : The death of "God" ; The earthly paradise

Summary:
This volume explores the whole inner story of modern culture since the Dark Ages, treating modern man's unique position as the creator of his own mythology.

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