PERSPECTIVES ON CONSCIOUSNESS
Friday November 22, 2013 1:45 PM-3:30 PM What is consciousness? What does it mean to study consciousness as an anthropologist? Chaired by M. Diane Hardgrave of the College […]
CONSCIOUSNESS, MYTH AND PSYCHE
AN INTERDISCIPLINARY CONSIDERATION of JOSEPH Campbell’s CONTRIBUTION to CONTEMPORARY ANTHROPOLOGY & PSYCHOLOGY The Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness and the Joseph Campbell Foundation have collaborated to honor the legacy […]
“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 […]