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The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor as Myth and as Religion (Collected Worksl)

of Joseph Campbell

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Developed from a memorable series of lectures delivered in San Francisco, which included a legendary symposium at the Palace of Fine Arts with astronaut Rusty Schweickart, Joseph Campbell s last book explores the space age. Campbell posits that the newly discovered laws of outer space are actually at work within human beings as well and that a new mythology is implicit in this realization. He examines the new mythology and other questions in these essays which he described as "a broadly shared spiritual adventure.""

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  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 160 pages
  • Publisher New World Library
  • Publication Date January 9th 2002
  • First Publication 11/06/86
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9781577312093
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Other
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