Transformations of Myth Through Time
Season 1 • Episode 6: The Way to Enlightenment: Buddhism • Watch with subtitles
Episode 6: The Way to Enlightenment: Buddhism
January 1, 1989
Campbell introduces stories of Buddha's life and enlightenment to reflect the essence of the Buddhist religion. The different sects of Buddhism are contrasted in their conception of transcendence. Campbell compares Buddhism with Taoism and Confucius and also discusses Buddhism's impact on the ancient West.
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