[caption id="attachment_17992" align="alignnone" width="900"] The ceiling of the Rotunda at Lascaux.[/caption] Joseph Campbell wrote about the great painted and engraved Paleolithic "temple caves," as he called them, of southern France and northern Spain. Lascaux in...
Let’s play a game of mental association. I say “Joseph Campbell.” You say, “Hero with a Thousand Faces.” If I ask, “Which of Campbell’s ideas is the most influential?” There’s a good chance you’ll say...
In this fall season, when masks are donned in the celebration of our collective shadow, we may naturally consider Campbell’s own discussion of divine masks. However, when I revisit Campbell’s Masks of God, vol. III:...
In this, the month of October, we at Joseph Campbell Foundation are celebrating the theme of masks; a theme apropos, I think, for October and Halloween. After all, it is the time of the year...
Tomorrow, Wednesday, September 20th, Rosh Hashana begins at sunset. Rosh Hashana is the Jewish New Year marks the time for inner reflection, atonement, and renewal. Rosh Hashana literally means head (or beginning) of the year, and on this day it is...
We're excited to be able to bring you the ebook edition of Occidental Mythology, the third installment in Joseph Campbell's Masks of God series (both the third title in the series, and the third we've released), which stands...
Joseph Campbell Foundation is excited to announce the release of our latest eSingle, Campbell's wonderful overview of myth, "The Historical Development of Mythology." In this fascinating overview of the shape of myths throughout human civilization’s...