“The Four Functions of Myth & the Divided Brain: How Campbell’s Model Nourishes the Hemispheres.”
Andrew Dean Gurevich (Mt. Hood Community College) “As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world — that is the Myth of the atomic age […]
Hermes Adds A Mythic Dimension to Complexity Theory, Attachment Theory, and Ecopsychology
Dennis L. Merritt (Jungian Analyst) Joseph Campbell was the greatest popularizer of mythology and introduced millions to the mythopoetic dimension of the human psyche. The Homeric Hymn to Hermes can be […]
The Hero’s Journey and Personal Mythology As Pathways in Mind-Body Healing
Donald Patrick Moss (Saybrook University) The concept of life as a journey dates back at least to Dante’s Divine Comedy, in which the protagonist becomes lost in a dark wood at […]
The Scholar With a Thousand Faces: Joseph Campbell’s Enduring Legacy
Robert Walter (Joseph Campbell Foundation) Much has been written about Joseph’s Campbell’s legacy since his untimely death in 1987. His contributions to the study of literature, film and television are well-traveled […]
DISTINGUISHED LECTURE BY PAUL DEVEREUX
Saturday November 23, 2013 @ 6:15 PM-8:15 PM in the Chicago Hilton, Astoria Room Paul Devereux is the Founding co-editor of Time & Mind – Journal of Archaeology, Consciousness and Culture; Research affiliate […]
About the Anthropology of Consciousness
Our Interests States of Consciousness and Consciousness Studies Dreams, possession, trance, dissociation, theories of mind and cognition, epistemology, methodology, evolution of consciousness, biosocial approaches, psychophysiology, psychotherapy, cultural psychology. Shamanic, Religious, […]
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The Anthropology of Consciousness Blog serves to share SAC related news and events while also promoting the scholarship of the members in our community and fostering an open online dialogue […]
About the Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness
The Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness The Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness (SAC) is dedicated to the study of consciousness and its practical application to contemporary issues. SAC […]