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The disinterested imaginative core of mythology is what develops into literature, science, philosophy. Religion is applied mythology.

The disinterested imaginative core of mythology is what develops into literature, science, philosophy. Religion is applied mythology.

Northrop Frye
Philosophy, Literature, Mythology
Northrop Frye, Robert D. Denham (2003). “Northrop Frye's Notebooks and Lectures on the Bible and Other Religious Texts”, p.158, University of Toronto Press

Every human society possesses a mythology which is inherited, transmitted and diversified by literature.

Northrop Frye
Literature, Mythology, Humans
Northrop Frye (2014). “The Northrop Frye Quote Book”, p.229, Dundurn

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