Joseph Campbell and Comparative Religions
Title: Joseph Campbell and Comparative Religions
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Joseph Campbell and Comparative Religions
In the beginning there was darkness. Then there was light. Then there was
consciousness. Then there were questions and then there was religion. Religions
sprouted up all over the world as a response to some of humanity's most troubling
questions and fears. Why are we here? Where do we come from? Why does the world
and nature act as it does? What happens when you die?
Religions tended to answer all these questions with stories
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not even sure what it contains, maybe the answers to our own primordial questions.
WORKS CITED
World Religions From Ancient History to the Present
editor: Geoffrey Parrinder, copyright 1971, The Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd.
Essays On a Science of Mythology
Carl Jung, copyright 1949, Pantheon Books Inc.
Myths To Live By
Joseph Campbell, copyright 1972, Viking Press
Religions of the World
Lewis M. Hopfe, Copyright 1976, Prentice-Hall Inc.
Mythology
Edith Hamilton, copyright 1942, Little Brown Inc.
Encarta '95
copyright 1995, Microsoft corp.
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