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A Sukhavati Companion
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Now Available! In the West, we have the idea of a conflict between good and evil, and so we are asked to stand for good against evil. We do not have a religion like almost everyone else in the world, putting us in accord with nature.... But in the ... more info |
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Bachofen's Myth, Religion, and Mother Right
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"Wise, deep-seeing, sagely Bachofen... could with equal eye regard the whole sweep of what he saw to be an orderly progression in which his own mode of consciousness participated as a member. And it was to this realization of an ultimately unitary ... more info |
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Belief and Power in Myth
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"The question of belief is of less moment in the mythological sphere than the question of the power of the imagery to evoke and organize spiritual energy and thus to render, not an ideology, but a sense of being." — Joseph Campbell A short, ... more info |
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Comparative Mythology
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Joseph Campbell taught Mythology to students at Sarah Lawrence College, just north of New York City, for thirty-eight years. Late in his tenure, Campbell made a proposal to use his introductory course as the basis for the then-new field of ... more info |
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Lecture I.1.1 - The Celebration of Life
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In the human heart and in the human mind -- no matter what the race, the culture, the language, the tradition -- there is at least the sense of a mystery, and an awesome and a very terrifying mystery inhabiting the whole universe: the very mystery ... more info |
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Lecture I.1.2 - The Individual in Oriental Mythology
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In the wonderful Inferno of Dante, as he wandered through these hell pits, he recognized all of his friends. In the Greek world, when the heroes go to the underworld, they recognize their friends, However, in the Oriental hells and heavens--whether ... more info |
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Lecture I.1.3 - Symbolism and the Individual
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These two systems of ideal--one teaching the beauty and majesty of the religious submission before God, the other the heroism of the humanistic insistence of the values of man--are in collision, and distinctly so in the Christian tradition, I would ... more info |
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Lecture I.1.4 - New Horizons
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The old texts comfort us with horizons, they tell us that a loving, a kind, a just father is out there. But according to the scientific view, nobody knows what is out there, or if there is any "out there" at all. There is just a display of things ... more info |
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Lecture I.1.5 - The Vitality of Myth
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Myths are public dreams; dreams are private myths. By finding your own dream and following it through, it will lead you to the myth-world in which you live. But just as in dream, the subject and object, though they seem to be separate, are really ... more info |
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Lecture I.2.1 - The Thresholds of Mythology
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The first function [of mythology] is to reconcile consciousness to existence or to reject existence. The second function is to present an image of the universe through which the sensed meaning, or power, or nature of life will be rendered. The third ... more info |
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