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The Functions of Ritual

Pathways with Joseph Campbell

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Joseph Campbell talks about the function of ritual in a 1964 lecture. He discusses what happens when rituals are degraded or regress in complexity and form. And finally, as only Joseph Campbell can do, he touches on matters of ultimate concern with beauty, grace and fascination.

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