The Shaping of the Eastern Tradition
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Overview
In Mythos II – The Shaping of the Eastern Tradition, Joseph Campbell explores the spiritual realms of the East, focusing on Hinduism and Buddhism. Through a series of engaging lectures, Campbell examines how myths evolve to reflect changing beliefs about nature, God, and life, delving into the core myths of the great Asian religions, the Buddha and enlightenment, the connections between East and West, Yoga and transcendence, and Kundalini yoga with the seven chakras. Presented in the final year…
Episodes
The Inward Path: The core myths of the great Asian religions 0.0
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Campbell introduces us to the core ideas at the heart of the Eastern traditions and explores what Aldous Huxley called …
The Enlightend One: The Buddha and enlightenment, East and West 0.0
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Campbell uses stories of the Buddha's life and enlightenment to reflect the essence of the Buddhist religion. He explai…
Our Eternal Selves: Yoga and transcendence 0.0
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Our Eternal Selves introduces us to the systems of yoga that grew out of the mainstream of India spiritually. Campbell …
The Way to Illumination: Kundalini yoga and the seven chakras 0.0
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Perhaps the most sophisticated form of yoga, Kundalini Yoga, concentrates on the seven chakras or symbolic centers of o…
The Experience of God: Tibetan Buddhism and the spiritual journey that is death 0.0
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Campbell demonstrates how Tibetan Buddhists turn the ritual experience of death into a spiritual exercise. Trace with h…