Transformations of myth through time
By: Joseph Campbell.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Perennial Library
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9780060551896; 9780060964634; 9789500421294; 9780809591336
Subjects: Mythology
Table of contents: title: 1. In the beginning : origins of man and myth; title: 2. Where people lived legends : American Indian myths; title: 3. And we washed our weapons in the sea : gods and goddesses of the neolithic period; title: 4. Pharaoh's rule : Egypt, the exodus, and the myth of Osiris; title: 5. The sacred source : the perennial philosophy of the East; title: 6. The way to enlightenment : Buddhism; title: 7. From id to ego in the Orient : Kundalini yoga, part I; title: 8. From psychology to spirituality : Kundalini yoga, part II; title: 9. The descent to heaven : the Tibetan book of the dead; title: 10. From darkness to light : the mystery religions of ancient Greece; title: 11. Where there was no path : Arthurian legends and the Western way; title: 12. A noble heart : the courtly love of Tristan and Isolde; title: 13. In search of the Holy Grail : the Parzival legend.