Mythos

The Inward Path: The core myths of the great Asian religions

E1    Dec 31, 1986    TV-14
Campbell introduces us to the core ideas at the heart of the Eastern traditions and explores what Aldous Huxley called the Perennial Philosophy and how it is realize in Hinduism and Buddhism. He traces the development of the idea of spiritual emancipation from the early Indus Valley civilizations through the Vedic literature to the Upanishads. Campbell identifies the point of departure between the Eastern and Western traditions. Finally, Campbell explains the concept of Nirvana and sets the stage for the arrival of the Buddha.
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Cast of The Inward Path: The core myths of the great Asian religions
  • Joseph Campbell
  • Susan Sarandon
 
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