A Call to Heroism
Subtitle: Renewing America's Vision of Greatness
Contributors: Peter J. Gomes (Foreword)
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: August 6, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780802140289
Subjects: United States - General; Popular Culture - General; History - U.S.; History; History: American; Philosophy; Social History; Political Science / International Relations; Civilization; Political
First sentence: Twentieth-century philosopher Joseph Campbell believed that all heroes take journeys, confront the unknown, endure trials, and return home transformed-as did Buddha, Muhammad, and Jesus.