BiographyType: American mythologist, writer and lecturer Born: March 26, 1904 Died: October 30, 1987 Joseph John Campbell was an American mythologist, writer and lecturer, best known for his work in comparative mythology and comparative religion. His work covers many aspects of the human experience. Campbell's magnum opus is his book titled "The Hero with a Thousand Faces" in which he discusses his theory of the journey of the archetypal hero found in world mythologies. Since publication of "The Hero with a Thousand Faces", Campbell's theory has been consciously applied by a wide variety of modern writers and artists. His philosophy has been summarized by his own often repeated phrase: "Follow your bliss". |
Follow your bliss and doors will open where there were no doors before.
It is only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.
A myth is something that has never happened, but is happening all the time.
Lo que el creativo saca a la luz es algo que estaba esperando ser extraído en todos.
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