The Power of Myth
by Joseph Campbell
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Recommended by 14 sources and appears in Books Recommended by Naval Ravikant, Books Recommended by Investors, and Most Recommended Books.
The Power Of Myth launched an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Joseph Campbell and his work. A preeminent scholar, writer, and teacher, he has had a profound influence on millions of people. To him, mythology was the "song of the universe, the music of the spheres." With Bill Moyers, one of America's most prominent journalists, as his though...
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