Bonus: Mythologies of Quest and Illumination
Pathways with Joseph Campbell
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Symbolism in Mythological Stories
Exploring the symbolism of mythological tales like Buddha's enlightenment through touching the earth and Nara gate guardians, while comparing the concepts of expulsion versus invitation in different traditions. Delving into interpretations of the Garden of Eden story, discussing themes of redemption, atonement, and the significance of characters like the forbidden fruit and the tree of immortal life.
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