Truth, myth, and symbol / edited by Thomas J. J. Altizer, William A. Beardslee & J. Harvey Young.

Series: A Spectrum book ; S-40Publication details: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall c1962.Description: x, 170 p. ; 21 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 121 22 TRU
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Contents;

1. The problem of truth
The problem of truth
Scientific truth and the scientific method
Truth in the social sciences
Truth in history
Literature and reality
Truth in the study of religion

2. Myth and symbol
Myth in myth
The religious meaning of myth and symbol
Symbol and myth in philosophy
The literary uses of myth and symbol
Symbol and myth in modern rationalistic societies

Includes bibliography.

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