Essays examining how the laws of outer space mirror inner human experience and imply a new mythology.
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Essays examining how the laws of outer space mirror inner human experience and imply a new mythology.
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Developed from a memorable series of lectures delivered in San Francisco, which included a legendary symposium at the Palace of Fine Arts with astronaut Rusty Schweickart, Joseph Campbell s last book explores the space age. Campbell posits that the newly discovered laws of outer space are actually at work within human beings as well and that a new mythology is implicit in this realization. He examines the new mythology and other questions in these essays which he described as "a broadly shared s...
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Central exploration of mythology and spiritual themes as a shared adventure
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Discusses space-age implications for human perspective
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