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SERIES: Joseph Campbell and The Power of Myth
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2 minutesJoseph Campbell encourages the audience to discover what excites them, and to make that the basis for their personal journeys.Joseph Campbell and The Power of MythEp. 1: Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth — ‘The Hero’s Adventure’June 21, 1988 -
2:33In this episode of The Power of Myth Bill and mythologist Joseph Campbell compare creation myths from the Bible and elsewhere.Joseph Campbell and The Power of MythEp. 2: Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth — ‘The Message of the Myth’June 22, 1988 -
2 minutesJoseph Campbell explains how ancient myths bring humans to understand and accept birth, growth and death.Joseph Campbell and The Power of MythEp. 3: Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth — ‘The First Storytellers’June 23, 1988 -
2 minutesBill Moyers and Joseph Campbell discuss where heroism can be witnessed in modern society.Joseph Campbell and The Power of MythEp. 4: Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth — ‘Sacrifice and Bliss’June 24, 1988 -
2 minutesJoseph Campbell traces the beginning of love, as we think of it today, to twelfth-century troubadours.Joseph Campbell and The Power of MythEp. 5: Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth — ‘Love and the Goddess’June 25, 1988 -
2 minutesBill Moyers and Joseph Campbell discuss the common experience of God across cultures.Joseph Campbell and The Power of MythEp. 6: Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth — ‘Masks of Eternity’June 26, 1988
