Myths of Light
Eastern Metaphors of the Eternal
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About Myths of Light
This previously unpublished title shows Campbell's remarkable mind engaged with a favorite topic, the myths and metaphors of Asian religions. The book collects seven lectures and articles ranging from the ancient Hindu Vedas to Zen koans, Tantric yoga, and the Tibetan Book of the Dead. Campbell conveys complex insights through warm, accessible storytelling, revealing the intricacies and secrets of his subjects with his typical enthusiasm.--From publisher description.
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- Audience
- Adult/general
- Commitment
- Standalone or self-contained
- Estimated reading time
- 4.0 hours at about 40 pages per hour
- Length
- Shorter read
- Best for
- Readers seeking joseph campbell and mythology
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Myths of Light by Joseph Campbell, published in 2012, is a 166-page book for readers who prefer to browse by the experience of a story, not only by its sales category. Its strongest discovery signals include Joseph Campbell and Mythology.
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- Print ISBN
- 978-1-608-68109-9
- Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 166
