One thing that comes out in myths is that at the bottom of the abyss comes the voice of salvation. The black moment is the moment when the real messa… - Joseph Campbell

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One thing that comes out in myths is that at the bottom of the abyss comes the voice of salvation. The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.

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About Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell (26 March 1904 – 30 October 1987) was an American professor, writer, and orator most famous for his work in the fields of comparative mythology and comparative religion.

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Birth Name: Joseph John Campbell Smith
Alternative Names: Joseph John Campbell • Joseph Cambell
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The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.
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