Joseph Campbell
Joseph Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was a writer known for his work on myth and religion.
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Born | Joseph John Campbell March 26, 1904 White Plains, New York, United States |
Died | October 30, 1987 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | (aged 83)
Occupation | Scholar |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Columbia University (BA, 1925; MA, 1927) |
Spouse | Jean Erdman (1938–1987; his death) |
Quotes
"I think the person who takes a job in order to live- that is to say, for the money- has turned himself into a slave."
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Joseph Campbell with Jonathan Young, 1985.