…his the way of the animal powers, the first volume of a four volume historical atlas of world mythology. As a child Joe Campbell saw Buffalo Bill's wild west show and visited the totem room at the museum of natural history in New York City. From…

…is a nasty word and this has been flung at me by certain reviewers as though it just said: well don't bother with Joe Campbell, you know he's a jungian, I'm not a jungian. As far as interpreting myths, Jung gives me the best clues I've got. But…

…Campbell and today we're going to be exploring the enchanting and revealing myths of the past, the present and the future with Joe Campbell. We're glad you're with us on the journey and we'll be here for two hours. Joseph It's nice being with you again.…

…jungian is a nasty word and this has been flung at me by certain reviewers as though it just said: don't bother with Joe Campbell you know he's a jungian I'm not a jungian. As far as interpreting myths, Jung gives me the best clues I've got. But…

…here as a house organ. Let's take another call. Hello you're on the air hello, I was just hearing you say you want to keep Joe Campbell there and bring him back and I'm a great fan of his. I've known him for a period over four years, and I was just…

…are tigers who think they're goats or people who are eating the menu rather than ordering the food? My first advice is: read Joe Campbell. Now I want to tell you that this was not planned. I didn't know that zermatt was going to ask a question like…

…were in the garbage compactor and the walls were closing in and I thought that's like the belly of the whale that Joe Campbell That's what it is that's where they were down in the belly of the whale. What's the mythological significance of the belly?…

♪♪, ♪♪, ♪♪, ♪♪. Hello, I'm Susan Sarandon. In the previous program of mythos, Joe Campbell used the symbols of kundalini yoga to take us up through the stages of consciousness. We pass on the way to illumination, from our animal instincts to the…

…For the dying person the world is teeming with spirits, both benign and terrifying but as the Tibetan Lamas know and Joe Campbell emphasizes, these spirits are but projections of our own fears and desires. The Tibetan book of the dead has little connection…

…would sum it up, make some concluding statement which puts it all in a nice neat package. But there is no summing up Joe Campbell and no neat package for these ideas. As Joe would say, they are to be experienced, not explained. I hope these programs…

♪♪, ♪♪, ♪♪. Hello, I'm Susan Sarandon. In the previous program of mythos, Joe Campbell introduced us to yoga, a spiritual practice aimed at achieving ever higher levels of consciousness by meditation. In fact in all these programs on Hinduism and Buddhism…

♪♪, ♪♪, ♪♪. Hello, I'm Susan Sarandon. In the previous program of mythos, Joe Campbell told us that the Christ idea and the buddha idea were equivalent mythological symbols. The gods are projections of powers within us, not somewhere out there. One day…

♪♪, ♪♪. Hello, I'm Susan Sarandon. In the previous program of mythos, Joe Campbell introduced us to the myths of India, Hinduism and Buddhism. As he spoke, there seemed to be a blurring of the distinction between these two religions. What is the difference…

…of Buddhism is to identify our own consciousness with that of buddha consciousness, which is the mystery that lives in all things. There are many ways to enlightenment. Join us next time when Joe Campbell shows us the path through yoga. Satsang with mooji.

…life would be the culmination of hundreds of years of spiritual development in the east. Please join us next time when Joe Campbell tells the story of this remarkable man whose life became the inspiration of the first world religion. Www mooji org.

Hello, I'm Susan Sarandon. In the previous program of mythos, Joe Campbell discussed the historical roots of the judeo Christian Tradition in the exodus. But history tells just half of the story. As the philosopher Novalis said, the seat of the soul is…

…birth of mythology and the human soul to the emergence of our judeo Christian Tradition in Egypt and Greece. All along, Joe Campbell has been telling two stories at the same time: the story of our outer world, humankind's development through history and…

…world that of the Universal Themes constant to the human race. In the next set of programs in the mythos series, Joe Campbell turns east to India and the orient. He explores how these Universal Themes take distinct and Joe argues more sophisticated form…

Hello, I'm Susan Sarandon. In the previous program of mythos, Joe Campbell took us to the sacred caves of our early ancestors to find the first traces of mythological thinking, the artifacts of a race of hunters and gatherers. In this program he moves…

…in the pecking series. Two entirely different spontaneities, two very different natures. Two entirely different spontaneities, two different natures. Joe Campbell tells it like it is or at least like he thinks it is, although plain speaking about the nature…

…and women about their differences is almost certain to offend somebody. Joe seemed to relish the contention and not without reason. Joe Campbell was a teacher, not a preacher. He wanted people to think, not just to believe, and believe him or not, agree…

Hello, I'm Susan Sarandon. In the previous program of mythos, Joe Campbell began his story of humankind with an exploration of our inner world, the soul where myths come from. The idea of a living mythology which organizes and gives meaning to life does…

…work and we've lost. What exactly have we lost? How and when did we lose it and who is the we Campbell is talking about? Join us next time as Joe Campbell introduces us to our mythic forbearers and gives us some of his answers to these questions. You.

…need only a deep interest in what it means to be alive to experience these ideas as Campbell brings them to life. Joe Campbell taught mythology and comparative religion for 50 years. In one sense he was a conventional scholar, spending 38 years at one…

…Universal Themes of the human experience, those ideas we share in common with all humankind. Before he died in 1987, Joe Campbell made a final tour across the United States, presenting a series of lectures and seminars. Taken together they represent…