1 Season
6 Episode
The Power of Myth - Season 1 Episode 2 The Message of the Myth
Creation myths, transcending duality, pairs of opposites, God vs. Nature, sin, morality, participation in sorrow, the Gospel of Thomas, Old Time Religion, computers, religion as “software,” the story of Indra: “What a great boy am I!,” participation in society.
- Year: 1988
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS
- Keyword: buddhism, mythology, psychology, interview, folk hero, hinduism, miniseries, storytelling, gods, egyptian mythology, ancient civilization, rebirth, comparative religion, scholar, indigenous peoples, folktale, native american folklore, storyteller, subconscious, eastern philosophy, native american culture
- Director:
- Cast: Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers