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Mythology
Gli dèi e gli eroi della Grecia. Il racconto del mito, la nascita della civiltà (La cultura)
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The best myths are both old and new. They are old in that they have been in practice for a long time, but new in that they have the ability to keep refreshing themselves, adapting for every new era.
Nesrine Malik • We Need New Stories: The Myths that Subvert Freedom
Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heroes of all time have gone before us. The labyrinth is thoroughly known. We have only to follow the thread of the hero path, and where we had thought to find an abomination, we shall find a god. And where we had thought to slay another, we shall slay ourselves. Where we had
... See moreJoseph Campbell • The Power of Myth
In her absence, the Great Father has become the sole protagonist in our dominant mythology. He is strong and powerful, but distant and ethereal. He is without a wife or daughter and is estranged from all that the feminine archetype represents. His immediate son has been crucified, ostensibly for the sins of the children. In the divorce settlement,
... See moreAnodea Judith • Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System As a Path to the Self
Like astronomers who can peer into the history of the universe with powerful telescopes, when we listen to the ancient myths we are encountering the human consciousness just beginning to awaken, and as it awakens it asks: Why are we here? Where did this world come from? Who or what is responsible for the bison so carefully and lovingly portrayed on
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