EP 16: The Golden Bough
Pathways with Joseph Campbell
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The Relationship of Mythology to Technology
Theoty about the origins of myth er watis called the ritual origin of mythology, does not make sense. There are actually myths that grow out of rights, particularly when the rightr has come down from the past and everybodyas forgotten what its original sense was. Another distinction made by fraser between private and public magic to on early culture levels, the public was served by magicians who brought the rain,. But there are also private services, the private er witch or sorcerer. One goes to make people fall in love with one, or one goes to to kill someone off olirela somehow. This is what is generally calledbland magic, doing things of a very selfish sort to
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