Oriental Mythology: Masks of God, Vol. 2
An exploration of Eastern mythology as it developed into the distinctive religions of Egypt, India, China, and Japan.\ \ An exploration of Eastern mythology as it developed into the distinctive religions of Egypt, India, China, and Japan.\
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The roots of mythology are examined in light of the most recent discoveries in archaeology, anthropology, and psychology.
Oriental Mythology PART ONE: THE SEPARATION OF EAST AND WEST \ Chapter 1. The Signatures of the Four Great Domains\ I. The Dialogue in Myth of East and West II. The Shared Myth of the One That Became Two III. The Two Views of Ego IV. The Two Ways of India and the Far East V. The Two Loyalties of Europe and the Levant VI. The Age of Comparison\ Chapter 2. The Cities of God\ I. The Age of Wonder II. Mythogenesis III. Culture Stage and Culture Style IV. The Hieratic State V. Mythic Identification VI. Mythic Inflation VII. The Immanent Transcendent God VIII. The Priestcraft of Art IX. Mythic Subordination\ Chapter 3. The Cities of Men\ I. Mythic Dissocation II. Mythic Virtue III. Mythic Time IV. The Mythic Flood V. Mythic Guilt VI. The Knowledge of Sorrow\ PART TWO: THE MYTHOLOGIES OF INDIA\ Chapter 4. Ancient India\ I. The Invisible Counterplayer II. The Indus Civilization: c. 2500-1500 B.C.\ III. The Vedic Age: c. 1500-500 B.C.\ IV. Mythic Power V. Forest Philosophy VI. The Immanent Transcendent Divinity VII. The Great Reversal VIII. The Road of Smoke IX. The Road of Flame\ Chapter 5. Buddhist India\ I. The Occidental and the Oriental Hero II. The New City States: c. 800-500 B.C.\ III. The Legend of the World Savior IV. Mythic Eternalization V. The Middle Way VI. Nirvana VII. The Age of the Great Classics: c. 500 B.C.-c. 500 A.D.\ VIII. Three Buddhist Kings IX. The Way of Vision X. The World Regained - as Dream\ Chapter 6. The Indian Golden Age\ I. The Heritage of Rome II. The Mythic Past III. The Age of the Great Beliefs: c. 500-1500 A.D.\ IV. The Way of Delight V. The Blow of Islam\ PART THREE: THE MYTHOLOGIES OF THE FAR EAST\ Chapter 7. Chinese Mythology\ I. The Antiquity of Chinese Civilization II. The Mythic Past III. The Chinese Feudal Age: c. 1500-500 B.C.\ IV. The Age of the Great Classics: c. 500 B.C.-500 A.D.\ V. The Age of the Great Beliefs: c. 500-1500 A.D.\ Chapter 8. Japanese Mythology\ I. Prehistoric Origins II. The Mythic Past III. The Way of Spirits IV. The Ways of the Buddha V. The Way of Heroes VI. The Way of Tea\ Chapter 9. Tibet: The Buddha and the New Happiness\ Reference Notes Index\
