A Short History Of Myth (myths Series) -

The book provides an insightful overview of how human mythology has evolved from the Palaeolithic period to the modern day. 🔑 Core Thesis

: A pivotal era that birthed the great world religions and philosophies (Buddhism, Confucianism, Monotheism, Greek rationalism) prioritizing internal morality over external ritual. A Short History of Myth (Myths series)

: Without active practice, yoga, or ritual to bring it to life, a myth remains abstract and fails to impact the human condition. The book provides an insightful overview of how

: Deepened the traditions laid out by the Axial Age. : Deepened the traditions laid out by the Axial Age

: Focused on the sacredness of the animal killed and the abyss of the hunt.

: In discarding mythology for pure logos (rational, scientific thought), modern society has lost a vital tool for dealing with human suffering, leading to a spiritual void. ⏳ The Seven Epochs of Myth

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