Transformations of Myth Through Time
Season 1 Episode 9 - From Descent to Heaven: The Tibetan Book of the Dead
1989
Documentary
In this program, Campbell reveals how the art, philosophy and mysticism of the Eastern Way reach a noble expression in the Buddhism of Tibet.
Episodes in Season 1
1
The In the Beginning: Origins of Man and Myth
2
Where People Lived Legends: American Indian Myths
3
And We Washed Our Weapons in the Sea: Gods and Goddesses of the Neolithic Period
4
Pharaoh's Rule: Egypt, the Exodus, and the Myth of Osiris
5
The Sacred Source: The Perennial Philosophy of the East
6
The Way to Enlightenment: Buddhism
7
From Psychology to Spirituality: Kundalini Yoga, Part I
8
From Psychology to Spirituality: Kundalini Yoga, Part II
9
From Descent to Heaven: The Tibetan Book of the Dead
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10
From Darkness to Light: The Mystery Religions of Ancient Greece
11
Where There Was No Path: Arthurian Legends and the Western Way
12
A Noble Heart: The Courtly Love of Tristan and Isolde
13