The Hero with a Thousand Faces
Joseph Campbell
Since its release in 1949, The Hero with a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbells revolutionary understanding of comparative mythology. In these pages, Campbell outlines the Heros Journey, a universal motif of adventure and transformation that runs through virtually all...
Publish Date
2008
July 27
First Published in 1949
Goodreads rating
4.13
ISBN
8601404236419
Recommendations
6
Recommendations
Joseph Campbell was the first person to really open my eyes to the compassionate side of life, or of thought. – source
Feb 20, 2021
Meticulous reading and re-reading of key philosophy books
Some:
Upanishads
World as Will and Representation
Hero With a Thousand Faces
Freedom from the Known
Sleeping, Dreaming, and Dying
No death, No Fear
Living Life Backwards
Tao Te Ching
Metaphysics (Aristotle) – source