· Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of J.J. Bachofen. The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or "mother right," but that concept is only a small part of his contribution to our understanding of cultural history/5. · Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of J.J. Bachofen Issue 84 of Bollingen Series (General) Series Bollingen Series Mythos (Princeton, N.J.) Volume 17 5/5(1).
In a mysterious cosmos, myth is the attempt to explain the unexplainable through the mystical, leaving us with a sense of astonishment that keeps us engaged and desiring to know more. Joseph Campbell described mythology as having four basic functions: The mystical, the cosmological, the sociological, and the pedagogical. Let's break them down. Bachofen, Johann Jakob. , Myth, religion, and mother right: selected writings of J. J. Bachofen / translated from the German by Ralph Manheim ; with a preface by George Boas and an introduction by Joseph Campbell Princeton University Press New Jersey. Wikipedia Citation. "Sit in a room and read - and read and read. And read the right books by the right people. Your mind is brought onto that level, and you have a nice, mild, slow-burning rapture all the time." - Joseph Campbell. Continue reading →.
Size: x in. Buy This. Download Cover. Overview. The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or “mother right,” but that concept is only a small part of his contribution to our understanding of cultural history. This book includes an autobiographical essay and selections from An Essay. Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of J.J. Bachofen. by. Johann Jakob Bachofen, Ralph Manheim (Translator), George Boas (Preface), Joseph Campbell (Introduction) · Rating details · 54 ratings · 7 reviews. The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or "mother right," but that. Mother Right (Das Mutterrecht), his most famous work, is one of those books 3 See, however, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Myth, Religion and Mother Right. Johann Jakob Bachofen (December 22, – November 25,) was Johann Jakob Bachofen’s seminal work Mother Right presented a.
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