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Description:We need a sense of myth for our individual and collective equilibrium. Sanity itself may be tied to having some kind of lively imagination so that one can feel the strange fantasies that continue to insist themselves into consciousness in both waking and dreaming states....– from the Foreword by Robert SardelloThe essential paradox is Myth points to a baseline that can never be fully drawn; there exists no lowest layer for myth.– from the Introduction by Glen Slater and Dennis Patrick Slattery... rituals in fact do not require complementary myths to ’explain’ them, nor is ritual a ’re-enactment’ of myth, but that rituals speak eloquently in their own right.– from Chapter 3, “Rambu Solo’: the Toraja Cult of the Dead and Embodied Imagination,” by Laura GrilloA myth occurs when the objective reality confuses itself with a subjective reality. The myth is, so to speak, a montage, and montages can lie – but they can inspire as well. A myth can support either revolution or the status quo; it can provoke enthusiasm or repression.– from Chapter 7, “How is Psychology a Mythology?” by Ginette ParisContentsForeword by Robert SardelloIntroduction by Glen Slater and Dennis Patrick SlatteryReligion1. The Myth of Biblical Monotheism by Christine Downing2. The Heart of Hindu Yogic Perspectives on Self-Realization by Patrick MahaffeyRitual and Symbol3. Rambu Solo’: the Toraja Cult of the Dead and Embodied Imagination by Laura S. Grillo4. Mandala of the Naropa Archetypal and Psychological Commentary by V. Walter OdajnykLiterature and Film5. Oedipus at Pilgrimage from Blight to Blessedness by Dennis Patrick Slattery6. Aliens and Insects by Glen SlaterPsychology and Philosophy7. How is Psychology a Mythology? by Ginette Paris8. Lé The Word/Image Problem by David L. MillerWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Varieties of Mythic Experience - Essays on Religion, Psyche and Culture. To get started finding Varieties of Mythic Experience - Essays on Religion, Psyche and Culture, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: We need a sense of myth for our individual and collective equilibrium. Sanity itself may be tied to having some kind of lively imagination so that one can feel the strange fantasies that continue to insist themselves into consciousness in both waking and dreaming states....– from the Foreword by Robert SardelloThe essential paradox is Myth points to a baseline that can never be fully drawn; there exists no lowest layer for myth.– from the Introduction by Glen Slater and Dennis Patrick Slattery... rituals in fact do not require complementary myths to ’explain’ them, nor is ritual a ’re-enactment’ of myth, but that rituals speak eloquently in their own right.– from Chapter 3, “Rambu Solo’: the Toraja Cult of the Dead and Embodied Imagination,” by Laura GrilloA myth occurs when the objective reality confuses itself with a subjective reality. The myth is, so to speak, a montage, and montages can lie – but they can inspire as well. A myth can support either revolution or the status quo; it can provoke enthusiasm or repression.– from Chapter 7, “How is Psychology a Mythology?” by Ginette ParisContentsForeword by Robert SardelloIntroduction by Glen Slater and Dennis Patrick SlatteryReligion1. The Myth of Biblical Monotheism by Christine Downing2. The Heart of Hindu Yogic Perspectives on Self-Realization by Patrick MahaffeyRitual and Symbol3. Rambu Solo’: the Toraja Cult of the Dead and Embodied Imagination by Laura S. Grillo4. Mandala of the Naropa Archetypal and Psychological Commentary by V. Walter OdajnykLiterature and Film5. Oedipus at Pilgrimage from Blight to Blessedness by Dennis Patrick Slattery6. Aliens and Insects by Glen SlaterPsychology and Philosophy7. How is Psychology a Mythology? by Ginette Paris8. Lé The Word/Image Problem by David L. MillerWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Varieties of Mythic Experience - Essays on Religion, Psyche and Culture. To get started finding Varieties of Mythic Experience - Essays on Religion, Psyche and Culture, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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