1 Season
6 Episode
The Power of Myth - Season 1 Episode 3 The First Storytellers
Animal memories, harmonization with body and life-cycle, consciousness vs. its vehicle, killing for food, story: “The Buffalo's Wife,” buffalo massacre, initiation ritual, rituals diminishing, crime increasing, artists, the Shaman, the center of the world.
- 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