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Life Lessons from the Great Myths

Narrated by J. Rufus Fears

The Great Courses: Intellectual History

Released
July 8, 2013
Length
18 hrs 22 mins
Format
Lecture
Publisher
The Great Courses
This insightful series of 36 lectures explores the most influential myths from over 3,000 years of history, revealing how these stories have shaped cultures, politics, and belief systems across the globe. Professor Fears examines myths from regions including Greece, Rome, the Middle East, Europe, and the United States, demonstrating how they convey profound truths and universal wisdom. Through engaging storytelling and historical context, the course highlights the enduring power of myth to reflect and influence human experience.

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