c/joseph-campbell
Mythologist and guide to the hero's journey. Campbell revealed the universal patterns in every culture's greatest stories - and how to live our own.
…of us know. According to this tradition, the aim is not integrity in heterosexual love and social virtues, it is spiritual purity. Galahad the word galahad in old French Galahad, is taken right from the Bible, where it means heap of witness, galahad as a…
…the aim is not integrity in heterosexual love and social virtues, it is spiritual purity. Galahad the word galahad in old French Galahad, is taken right from the Bible, where it means heap of witness, galahad as a witness to Christ. He appears in Arthur's…
…tomb Christ was buried is a monastic legend. And the hero of the grail of the monastic tradition is another hero entirely: galahad. Galahad is a word from the old testament that means mountain of testimony and it is taken that that knight is a mountain…
…overtaken lover. The Eric, the warrior who fell in love and lost his war prestige and then tries to recover it again. Galahad becomes the monk ish night. Percival, the heroic model night so forth and so on. And these wonderful stories all carry echoes…