
The Functions of Ritual
Pathways with Joseph Campbell
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The Centers of Fascination
In early societies, they were either the animal world among hunters or the plant world among primitive planters. In the period of the great archaic cultures, it was the order of the cosmos itself. And you had a pattern for human life based on notions of divine revelation from the sky as it is on heaven. Now let me ask you conclusion, what is the proper source of awe of man today?
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