Epilogue
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It is not only that there is no hiding place for the gods from the searching telescope and microscope; there is no such society any more as the gods once supported.
— Joseph Campbell
What It Means
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Source: Wikiquote: "Joseph Campbell" (Quotes, The Hero with a Thousand Faces (1949): New World Library, 2008. )
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About Joseph Campbell
Joseph Campbell (26 March 1904 – 30 October 1987) was an American professor, writer, and orator most famous for his work in the fields of comparative mythology and comparative religion.
About Joseph Campbell
Joseph Campbell (26 March 1904 – 30 October 1987) was an American professor, writer, and orator most famous for his work in the fields of comparative mythology and comparative religion.
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