Joseph Campbell & The Power of Myth #1 The Hero’s Journey

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Joseph Campbell & The Power of Myth Episode 1 The Hero’s Journey. Starring the world renown teacher of ancient mythology and author of the scholarly acclaimed
“The 1,000 Faces of the Hero” which compiled and analyzed the archetypes of narrative and history throughout human culture. He primarily identified the now proverbial ‘Hero’s Journey’ story arch. Campbell’s work has inspired many scholars, writers and storytellers—including the famous filmmaker George Lucas, attributing to Campbell the key to his success in finally finishing the screenplay for Star Wars. Similar to the work of Psychologists like Carl Jung and further explored by the modern day Jordan Peterson, Campbell’s work provides profound analysis and articulation of the universal archetypes of the human psyche found throughout ancient religion, mythology and folklore.