Question

joseph campbell thought myths, such as the hero’s journey, were meaningful because they: a formed a sacred belief framework that supported the ways of society. b were retellings of ancient, but factual events that brought meaning to the current community. c were from sacred scripture. d it taught the community spiritual certainty.

Explanation:

Joseph Campbell's view on myths (like the hero's journey) emphasizes that myths provide a sacred framework supporting societal norms and values. Option B is incorrect as myths aren't factual retellings. Option C is wrong as myths aren't limited to sacred scripture. Option D has a grammatical error and misrepresents Campbell's idea. Option A aligns with his theory that myths form a belief system upholding societal ways.

Answer:

A. formed a sacred belief framework that supported the ways of society.