Joseph Campbell famously defined myth as other people\'s religion.
Like his classic best-selling bo.
In Pathways to Bliss, Campbell examines this personal, psychological side of myth.
For Campbell, many of the world\'s most powerful myths support the individual\'s heroic path toward bliss.
But he also said that one of the basic functions of myth is to help each individual through the journey of life, providing a sort of travel guide or map to reach fulfillment or, as he called it, bliss.
Joseph Campbell famously defined myth as other people\'s religion