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Thou art that : transforming religious metaphor

Title: Thou art that : transforming religious metaphor / Joseph Campbell ; edited and with a foreword by Eugene Kennedy.
Author: Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987.
Publication: San Anselmo, Calif : Joseph Campbell Foundation ; Novato, Calif. : New World Library : Distributed to the trade by Publishers Group West, c2001.

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Additional Authors

Kennedy, Eugene C.

Description

xxi, 136 p.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

The collected works of Joseph Campbell
Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987. Collected works of Joseph Campbell (Series)

Subject

Metaphor > Religious aspects > Christianity

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-119) and index.
"A Joseph Campbell bibliography": p. 121-123.

Contents

The meaning of myth -- What myths do -- Metaphor, the native tongue of myth -- Metaphor and mystery -- Symbolism and religious experience -- Experiencing mystery -- Elements of our experience of the mystery of God -- Symbols : out of time and place -- Imagination and its relation to theological inquiry -- What knd of gods have we? -- Genesis -- Abraham, father of the Jewish people -- The virgin birth -- The cave -- The infant -- Flight into Egypt -- The child as teacher -- The Messiah -- Miracles -- The Last Supper -- Judas -- Crucifixion -- The cross -- The end of the world -- Question period -- Appendix: Earthrise-- the dawning of a new spiritual awareness.

Call Number

JFD 02-17389

ISBN

1577312023 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2001002531

OCLC

46969766

Author

Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987.

Title

Thou art that : transforming religious metaphor / Joseph Campbell ; edited and with a foreword by Eugene Kennedy.

Imprint

San Anselmo, Calif : Joseph Campbell Foundation ; Novato, Calif. : New World Library : Distributed to the trade by Publishers Group West, c2001.

Series

The collected works of Joseph Campbell

Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987. Collected works of Joseph Campbell (Series)

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-119) and index.

"A Joseph Campbell bibliography": p. 121-123.

Added Author

Kennedy, Eugene C.

Research Call Number

JFD 02-17389

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