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“Human beings have always been mythmakers… We are meaning-seeking creatures.”
 “We have such a young culture that there is an opportunity to contribute wonderful new myths to it,”Kurt Vonnegut said in aforgotten 1974 interview. Indeed, we have always used myths both to make sense of the world and to codify our civilizational intentions toward it, by building frameworks of good and evil.
A generation after Joseph Campbell’s trailblazing work on the power of myth in human life, religion historian Karen Armstrong — who studies the secular, psychological, and philosophical underpinnings of religion, likecompassion and the true meaning of the Golden Rule — offers a magnificent complementary perspective in A Short History of Myth (public library).
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