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Myth vs History: Does Belief Need Facts? Do you need evidence to believe? Does spirituality need scientific validation? Uncover the relationship between myth and historical truth in esoteric and Pagan paths. How do myths shape spiritual beliefs, and what happens when they contrast with historical evidence? Does belief require evidence? Key Questions: - Can myths shape spiritual practices without historical evidence? - What's the role of the Triple Goddess in modern spirituality? - How do Jungian archetypes explain spiritual myths? - Can personal spiritual experiences be valid without historical backing? This video is a must-watch for those navigating the intricate web of belief, myth, and evidence in their spiritual journey and for anyone curious about the balancing act between historical fact and transformative personal belief. CONNECT & SUPPORTπŸ’–


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- Facebook (Dr Angela Puca) πŸ‘₯ BIBLIOGRAPHY πŸ“š Myth and Psychology: Jung, C. G. (1968). "The Archetypes and The Collective Unconscious". Princeton University Press. Campbell, J. (1949). "The Hero with a Thousand Faces". Pantheon Books. Segal, R. A. (2004). "Myth: A Very Short Introduction". Oxford University Press. Social Cohesion and Myth: Malinowski, B. (1948). "Magic, Science and Religion and Other Essays". Glencoe, IL: Free Press. Eliade, M. (1954). "The Myth of the Eternal Return: Cosmos and History". Princeton University Press. Symbolic Truths and Allegory: Alighieri, D., & Singleton, C. S. (1970). "The Divine Comedy, Volume 1: Inferno". Princeton University Press (Dante's use of allegory). Barfield, O. (1967). "Saving the Appearances: A Study in Idolatry". Harcourt Brace. Esotericism and Myth Construction: Hanegraaff, W. J. (1996). "New Age Religion and Western Culture: Esotericism in the Mirror of Secular Thought". State University of New York Press. Hutton, R. (1999). "The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft". Oxford University Press (specifically discusses the Triple Goddess concept in Wicca). Mythopoesis in Modern Contexts: Armstrong, K. (2005). "A Short History of Myth". Canongate Books. Versluis, A. (2007). "Magic and Mysticism: An Introduction to Western Esoteric Traditions". Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. Myth in Contemporary Religious Practice: Pike, S. M. (2004). "New Age and Neopagan Religions in America". Columbia University Press. Strmiska, M. (2005). "Modern Paganism in World Cultures: Comparative Perspectives". ABC-CLIO. MY SET-UP πŸ› οΈ - Canon 90D camera πŸ“Έ https://amzn.to/3yQclh0 - Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 πŸ“· https://amzn.to/3JjU1BS - Teleprompter πŸ—’οΈ https://amzn.to/3linWCB - Shure SM7B Microphone πŸŽ™οΈ https://amzn.to/3Jm5IYK - Microphone stand 🎀 https://amzn.to/3FueJOn - Lights πŸ’‘ https://amzn.to/3Zdk8k1 - DJI Wireless microphones πŸ“‘ https://amzn.to/3NWAVVQ 00:00 Introduction: Mythology Compared to History 02:04 Support Angela’s Symposium 03:33 Historical Facts defined 04:22 Mythological Beliefs defined 05:57 Mythopoesis – Myth-Making 09:40 Personal Spiritual Experience 10:36 How Historical facts are established 13:25 Case Study: The Triple Goddess 16:04 Carl Jung – The Collective Unconsciousness 16:57 Dante and The Divine Comedy 17:34 Conclusion: Both Myths and History are valid 18:23 Support Angela’s Symposium Music by Erose MusicBand. Check them out!


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