The Power of Myth - Season 1 Episode 1
About Campbell, hero types, hero deeds, Jesus Christ, the Buddha, Krishna, movie heroes, Star Wars as a metaphor, an Iroquois story: the refusal of suitors, dragons, dreams and Jungian psychology, “follow your bliss,” consciousness in plants, Gaia, Chartres cathedral, spirituality vs. economics, emerging myths, “Earthrise” as a symbol.
- Zhanri: Documentary
- Studio: PBS
- Fjalen: buddhism, mythology, psychology, interview, folk hero, hinduism, miniseries, storytelling, gods, egyptian mythology, ancient civilization, rebirth, comparative religion, scholar, indigenous peoples, folktale, native american folklore, storyteller, subconscious, eastern philosophy, native american culture
- Cast: Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers
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