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- Status: Ended
- First Aired: January 1, 1989
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 13
- Networks: PBS
- Genres: Documentary
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Transformations of Myth Through Time(1989)
Overview
Legendary raconteur Joseph Campbell explores the myth and symbols that have shaped our world and given us what he has called "the experience of being alive."
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13 episodes • 1989
Season 1
13 episodes • 1989
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The In the Beginning: Origins of Man and Myth | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Where People Lived Legends: American Indian Myths | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 3 | And We Washed Our Weapons in the Sea: Gods and Goddesses of the Neolithic Period | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Pharaoh's Rule: Egypt, the Exodus, and the Myth of Osiris | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Sacred Source: The Perennial Philosophy of the East | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Way to Enlightenment: Buddhism | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 7 | From Psychology to Spirituality: Kundalini Yoga, Part I | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 8 | From Psychology to Spirituality: Kundalini Yoga, Part II | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 9 | From Descent to Heaven: The Tibetan Book of the Dead | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 10 | From Darkness to Light: The Mystery Religions of Ancient Greece | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Where There Was No Path: Arthurian Legends and the Western Way | Jan 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 12 | A Noble Heart: The Courtly Love of Tristan and Isolde | Nov 1, 1984 | 0.0 |
| 13 | In Search of the Holy Grail: The Parzival Legend | Dec 1, 1984 | 0.0 |
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