Bring on the tough stuff - there’s not just one right answer.
- What is the purpose of the examples Campbell cites throughout his text?
- How does religion figure into this book? Is Campbell saying that myth and religion are one and the same?
- In what ways does your favorite book or movie reflect the Hero's Journey? In what ways does your own life reflect the Hero's Journey?
- What does it mean that the Hero's Journey recurs the same basic way no matter what culture is telling the story?
- What is the ultimate purpose of the Hero's Journey? How is it supposed to make us feel, and what lessons does it impart?