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Foreword
On Completion of The Masks of God
A Note on the 1969 Edition of
Primitive Mythology
Editors Foreword to the 2018 Collected Works of Joseph Campbell Edition
Prologue — Toward a Natural History of the Gods and Heroes
1. The Lineaments of a New Science
II. The Well of the Past
Part One The Psychology of Myth
Introduction The Lesson of the Mask
Chapter 1 The Enigma of the Inherited Image
I. The Innate Releasing Mechanism
II. The Supernormal Sign Stimulus
Chapter 2 The Imprints of Experience
I. Suffering and Rapture
II. The Structuring Force of Life on Earth
III. The Imprints of Early Infancy
IV. The Spontaneous Animism of Childhood
V. The System of Sentiments of the Local Group
VI. The Impact of Old Age
Part Two: The Mythology of the Primitive Planters
Chapter Three The Culture Province of the High Civilizations
I. The Proto-Neolithic: c. 12,500-7000
b.c.
II. The Basal Neolithic: c. 7000-3500
b.c.
III. The High Neolithic: c. 5000-3500
b.c.
IV. The Hieratic City State: c. 5400–2500
b.c.
Chapter Four The Province of the Immolated Kings
I. The Legend of the Destruction of Kash
II. A Night of Shehrzad
III. The King, and the Virgin of the Vestal Fire
Chapter 5 The Ritual Love-Death
I. The Descent and Return of the Maiden
II. The Mythological Event
III. Persephone
IV. The Monster Eel
IV. Parallelism or Diffusion?
VI. The Ritual Love-Death i Pre-Columbian America
Part Three The Mythology of the Primitive Hunters
Chapter 6 Shamanism
I. The Shaman and the Priest
II. Shamanistic Magic
III. The Shamanistic Vision
IV. The Fire-Bringer
Chapter 7 The Animal Master
I. The Legend of the Buffalo Dance
II. Paleolithic Mythology
III. The Ritual of the Returned Blood
Chapter 8 The Paleolithic Caves
I. The Shamans of the Great Hunt
II. Our Lady of the Mammoths
III. The Master Bear
IV. The Mythologies of the Two Worlds
Part Four The Archaeology of Myth
Chapter 9 Mythological Thresholds of the Paleolithic
I. The Stage of
Australopithecus
(3.3–2.1 million
b.c.
)
II. The Stage of
Homo erectus
(1,890,000–70,000
b.c.
)
III. That Stage of Neanderthal Man
(c. >200,000–23,000
b.c.
)
IV. The Stage of Cro-Magnon Man
(circa 38,000
b.c.
–7,000
b.c.
)
The Aurignacian
The Solutrean
The Magdalenian
V. The Capsian-Microlithic Style
(c. 30,000-4000
b.c.
)
Chapter 10 Mythological Thresholds of the Neolithic
I. The Great Serpent of the Earliest Planters
(c. 12,500
b.c.
?)
II. The Birth of Civilization in the Near East
(c. 12,500
b.c.
– 2,500
b.c.
)
III. The Great Diffusion
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