Joseph Campbell, The Power of Myth (1988), Ch. 2 : The Journey Inward.
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The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.

— Joseph Campbell on Light

What It Means

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Joseph Campbell

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.