Scholarly examination of mythology's primitive roots via archaeology, anthropology, and psychology.
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Scholarly examination of mythology's primitive roots via archaeology, anthropology, and psychology.
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The author of such acclaimed books as Hero With a Thousand Faces and The Power of Myth discusses the primitive roots of mythology, examining them in light of the most recent discoveries in archaeology, anthropology, and psychology
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Romance & sex
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Discussions of sexual motifs and fertility rites in myths
Violence & gore
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References to violent episodes and sacrificial themes in mythological narratives
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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Mentions of ritual use of intoxicants in primitive cultures
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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Central analysis of myths, rituals, deities, and religious traditions worldwide
Magic & witchcraft
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Extensive coverage of magical practices and supernatural beliefs in myths
Occult / demonology
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Treatment of demon figures and ritual magic in mythological contexts
Political content
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Anthropological framing of cultural evolution
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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References to ritual suffering and sacrifice in myths
Other
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