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The Power of Myth is based on the interviews between Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers that were the basis for the acclaimed television series. It deals with the universality and evolution of myths in the history of the human race and the place of myths in modern society.
Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth: With Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers, George Lucas. Mythologist Joseph Campbell presents his ideas about comparative mythology and the ongoing role of myth in human society.
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Aug 26, 2022 · Mythologist Joseph Campbell presents his ideas about comparative mythology and the ongoing role of myth in human society. 1988 TV Mini Series.
Bill Moyers and mythologist Joseph Campbell compare creation myths from the Bible and elsewhere. Joseph Campbell explains how ancient myths bring humans to understand and accept birth, growth and death. Bill Moyers and Joseph Campbell discuss where heroism can be witnessed in modern society.
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In this beloved 1988 PBS series, mythologist and storyteller Joseph Campbell joins Bill Moyers to explore what enduring myths can tell us about our lives.
Aug 23, 2022 · Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth | Ep. 1: 'The Hero’s Adventure'. Joseph Campbell encourages the audience to discover what excites them, and to make that the basis for their personal...
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- Kino Lorber
In dialogues that adroitly span millennia of history and far-flung geography, the two men discuss myths as metaphors for human experience and the path to transcendence, touching on topics as diverse as world religion, the virgin birth, and pop culture.