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EP 4: Occidental and Oriental Ideas

Pathways with Joseph Campbell

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The Joseph Campbell Foundation Podcasts Pathways share archived audio lectures. Today's lecture on Occidental and Oriental Ideas was recorded in 1966 at Mary Baldwin University in Staunton, Virginia. The second volume in the Masks of God series called Oriental Mythology had just been published in 1962. In Professor Campbell's view, an imaginary line through modern Iran divides the East and the West.

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