The Hero with a Thousand Faces

  • The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    By Joseph Campbell

    Joseph Campbell peers through centuries and shows us that we are all connected by a basic need to hear stories and understand ourselves. As a book, it is wonderful to read; as illumination into the human condition, it is a revelation.

  • The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    By Joseph Campbell

    In this compelling and influential work, Joseph Campbell scours the myths of the world to reveal the characteristics common to heroes from all cultures and periods.

  • The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    By Joseph Campbell

    Discusses the universal legend of the hero in world mythology, focusing on the motif of the hero's journey through adventure and transformation.

  • The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    By Joseph Campbell

    And if ye tend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again. But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great ...

  • The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    By Joseph Campbell

    In this book, Joseph Campbell presents the composite hero. Apollo, the Frog King of the fairy tale, Wotan, the Buddha, and numerous other protagonists of folklore and religion, enact simultaneously the various phases of their common story.

  • The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    The Hero with a Thousand Faces
    By Joseph Campbell

    Joseph Campbell's classic cross-cultural study of the hero's journey has inspired millions and opened up new areas of research and exploration. Originally published in 1949, the book hit the...