The Power of Myth - Season 1 Episode 4 Sacrifice and Bliss
Campbell discusses the role of sacrifice in myth, which symbolizes the necessity for rebirth. He stresses the need for every one of us to find our sacred place in the midst of today's fast-paced, technological world.
Chief Seattle, the sacred Earth, agricultural renewal, human sacrifice, sacrifice of the Mass, transcendence of death, story: “The Green Knight,” societal dictates vs. following bliss, “hidden hands” guiding life's work.
Year: 1988
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS
Director:
Cast: Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers
Crew: Catherine Tatge (Producer), Leonard Feinstein (Editor), Kaye Armstrong (Sound), Cal Vornberger (Set Designer), Al Perlmutter (Executive Producer), Douglas P. Sinsel (Production Executive)
First Air Date: Jun 21, 1988
Last Air date: Jun 26, 1988
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 6 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 7.10/10 by 19.00 users
Popularity: 0.853
Language: English
Keyword : christianity, buddhism, mythology, psychology, interview, folk hero, hinduism, god, miniseries, storytelling, egyptian mythology, ancient civilization, rebirth, comparative religion, scholar, indigenous peoples, folktale, native american folklore, storyteller, subconscious, eastern philosophy, native american culture, western philosophy
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