Oriental Mythology
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780285640566 (0285640569)
Publish date: September 1st 2011
Publisher: Souvenir Press
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Reference,
Culture,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Spirituality,
Anthropology,
Psychology,
Cultural Studies,
Folklore
Series: The Masks of God (#2)
From the beginning I liked Oriental Mythology quite a bit more than the first volume Primitive Mythology, even if like that first book, it could be rather dry and scholarly and somewhat rambling in its arguments. I think part of that is I felt I could trust his arguments more. So much of Primitive M...
Bill Moyers summarizes this passage from Oriental Mythology in his introduction of Campbell in The Power of Myth (an audio collection of interviews which I finished around the same time). Well- and so our friend the sociologist met his friend the Shinto priest at a lawn party in the precincts of an ...
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