EP 35: The Relationship of Mythology to Psychology
Pathways with Joseph Campbell
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Mythology, Psychology, and Faith
This chapter investigates the interplay between religious myths, particularly the stories of Jesus and Mary, and their historical authenticity. It emphasizes the divergence between mythological narratives and psychological realities, as well as the role of mythology in shaping human experience amidst modern disconnection from traditional rituals. Through discussions of figures like Black Elk and critical reflections on academia, the chapter explores the profound implications of mythology for understanding belief and individual expression.
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