Literator Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell

Living place: Honolulu

Birthday: 26-3-1904

Population of US 1904: 82,166,000

Global rank: #54773

Email: updating

Phone number: updating

Literator Joseph Campbell profile

Who is Literator Joseph Campbell?

Joseph Campbell's full name is Joseph John Campbell, is a mythologist, author, and lecturer. He is best known as an author of myths and books on religion. Joseph Campbell's compositional style and philosophy are encapsulated in the phrase "Follow your bliss".

In 1924, during a trip to Europe with his family, when returning to Campbell, he met him. Jiddu Krishnamurti, they discussed Indian philosophy and from there Campbell became more interested in Hinduism and Indian thought culture. It was from here that he diligently researched and composed works on myths, heroes, religions and cultures of nations.

October 30, 1987 Joseph Campbell died. at his home in Honolulu, Hawaii. Before his death he had a battle with esophageal cancer.

Some of his books:

  • 1946: Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization. Heinrich Zimmer
  • 1948: The King and the Corpse: Tales of the Soul's Conquest of Evil. Heinrich Zimmer
  • 1951: Philosophies of India. Heinrich Zimmer
  • 1954–1969: Man and Time: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks. Various authors
  • 1954–1969: Spiritual Disciplines: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks. Various authors
  • 1954–1969: Man and Transformation: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks. Various authors
  • 1954–1969: The Mysteries: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks. Various authors
  • 1954–1969: The Mystic Vision: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks. Various authors
  • 1954–1969: Spirit and Nature: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks. Various authors
  • 1951: The Portable Arabian Nights
  • 1955: The Art of Indian Asia. Heinrich Zimmer
  • 1970: Myths, Dreams, Religion. Various authors
  • 1971: The Portable Jung. Carl Jung
  • 1974: The Mythic Image
  • 1986: The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor As Myth and As Religion
  • 1990: Transformations of Myth Through Time
  • 1943: Where the Two Came to Their Father: A Navaho War Ceremonial
  • 1968: The Flight of the Wild Gander: Explorations in the Mythological Dimension
  • 1972 : Myths to Live By
  • 1973: Erotic irony and mythic forms in the art of Thomas Mann
  • 1991: A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living
  • 1993: Mythic Worlds, Modern Words: On the Art of James Joyce
 
 

Young / Before famous

In 1921 Joseph Campbell graduated from Canterbury School in New Milford, Connecticut. While studying at Dartmouth College, he spent a lot of time studying mathematics and biology but later decided to pursue his hobby of literature. He transferred to Columbia University, where he received a BA in English literature in 1925 and an MA in medieval literature in 1927. At Dartmouth, he joined the Delta Tau Delta.

Family life info

Joseph Campbell is the son of Josephine (née Lynch) and Charles William Campbell. He came from a middle-class Irish Catholic family. In 1919 his family suffered a fire and his paternal grandmother died at the family home in New Rochelle.
In 1938, he married Jean Erdman. The couple lived together until his death in 1987.

Close relationship

Who is Girl friend/ wife/ darling Literator Joseph Campbell?
Updating!

Body measurements of

How tall is Literator Joseph Campbell? What Joseph Campbell's weight?
Height: updating
Weight: updating
Measurements: updating

Summary of Joseph Campbell profile

When was Literator Joseph Campbell born?
Joseph Campbell was born in 26-3-1904, death year is , at the age of 120.
Where is Literator Joseph Campbell's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Joseph Campbell was born in White Plains, New York- United States. Mr working and living in Honolulu, Hawaii- United States. Mr, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Joseph Campbell's global rank is 54773 and whose rank is 50 in list of famous Literator. Population of US in 1904 is about 82,166,000 persons.
Celebrities born in:
/

Photos/ Images

Portrait of writer Joseph Campbell
Portrait of writer Joseph Campbell
Joseph Campbell is a writer specializing in mythology and religion
Joseph Campbell is a writer specializing in mythology and religion
Portrait of famous American writer Joseph Campbell
Portrait of famous American writer Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell ranking

Comment


Comment:
(Use English or Vietnamese)
Your name:
Cotent:

 
 
 

Events in 1904 and 26-3

Events in US in the birth year of Joseph Campbell

  • New York City subway opens.
  • U.S. Supreme Court rules that citizens of Puerto Rico cannot be denied entry to the continental U.S.
  • U.S. begins construction of the Panama Canal.

Birthday Joseph Campbell (26-3) in history

  • Day 26-3 year 1827: Composer Ludwig van Beethoven died at age 56 in Vienna, Austria.
  • Day 26-3 year 1945: The battle of Iwo Jima ended; about 22,000 Japanese troops were killed or captured in the fighting and more than 4,500 U.S. troops were killed.
  • Day 26-3 year 1971: East Pakistan proclaimed its independence, taking the name Bangladesh.
  • Day 26-3 year 1979: In a ceremony at the White House, President Sadat of Egypt and Prime Minister Begin of Israel signed a peace treaty ending 30 years of war between the two countries.
  • Day 26-3 year 1982: Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial took place in Washington, DC.
  • Day 26-3 year 2000: Vladimir Putin was elected president of Russia.
Show all

Other famous Literator

Famous people born in White Plains

Note about Literator Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell infomation and profile updated by nguoinoitieng.tv.