Einführung in das Wesen der Mythologie vs The hero with a thousand faces: Which Should You Read?

Einführung in das Wesen der Mythologie Carl Gustav Jung · 1949 ★★★★☆ 3.8 200 pages · ≈ 3 h 42 m · Challenging

_Essays on a Science of Mythology_ is a cooperative work between C. Kerényi, who has been called “the most psychological of mythologists,” and C. G. Jung, who has been called “the most mythological of psychologists.”…

The hero with a thousand faces Joseph Campbell · 1949 ★★★★☆ 4.0 416 pages · ≈ 7 h 42 m · Demanding

Originally written by Campbell in the '40s-- in his pre-Bill Moyers days -- and famous as George Lucas' inspiration for "Star Wars," this book will likewise inspire any writer or reader in its well considered assertion…