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The Mythic Image


The Mythic Image
by Joseph Campbell


Table of Contents

Note: I have omitted some of the scholarly apparatus from this table of contents, such as Acknowledgements, the Index, etc.

Preface

I. THE WORLD AS DREAM

  1. The Land of Sleep
  2. The Lord of Death and Resurrection
  3. The Wonder Child
  4. The Mighty Goddess

II. THE IDEA OF A COSMIC ORDER

  1. Literate and Non-Literate Tradition
  2. The World Mountain
  3. The World Mountain in Middle America
  4. The Calendric Round
  5. The Revolving Sphere of Space-Time
  6. The Center of Transformation

III. THE LOTUS AND THE ROSE

  1. The Flower Scepter
  2. The Flower Support
  3. The Waters Beneath and Above
  4. The Golden Seed

IV. TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE INNER LIGHT

  1. Psychology and Yoga
  2. The Serpent Guide
  3. The One Thus Come
  4. The Wisdom of the Yonder Shore
  5. The Lotus Ladder
  6. The Return to Earth

V. THE SACRIFICE

  1.  The Willing Victim
  2. The Magical, Moral, and Mystical Orders of Sacrifice
  3. The Altar of Blood
  4. The Myth

VI. THE WAKING


[This Table of Contents was originally posted to YouAreThat.org. I may have omitted some of the scholarly apparatus from this table of contents, such as Acknowledgements, the Index, etc.]

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