Myths to live by / Joseph Campbell

By:

Campbell, Joseph [Author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Penguin Compass/Arkana, 1993Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 276 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

9780140194616

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DDC classification:

291.13 CAM

Contents:

The impact of science on myth The emergence of mankind The importance of rites The separation of East and West The confrontation of East and West in religion The inspiration of Oriental art Zen The mythology of love Mythologies of war and peace Schizophrenia the inward journey The moon walk the outward journey Envoy: No more horizons

Summary: Summary: Examines the myth-making process since primitive times to demonstrate the ways in which specific myths reflect human needs.

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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-01	Non-Academic Book (Non Issuable Books)	291.13 CAM 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1 (NI)	Not For Loan		52457

"Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1972" -- Title page vers

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The impact of science on myth
The emergence of mankind
The importance of rites
The separation of East and West
The confrontation of East and West in religion
The inspiration of Oriental art
Zen
The mythology of love
Mythologies of war and peace
Schizophrenia
the inward journey
The moon walk
the outward journey
Envoy: No more horizons

Summary:
Examines the myth-making process since primitive times to demonstrate the ways in which specific myths reflect human needs.

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