Now there is an irony there, because without the myth, we lose out on a great many worth to survive With myth, taken literally, we are self-fullfilling the past.

现在又多了一层讽刺的涵义，因为没了神话，很多人会觉得失去了活下去的价值,而要是我们按字面意思理解神话，我们就能填补过去的空白。

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I'm using the term mythology now the way we used it in the last lecture when we were talking about Kaufman's work.

我这里说的神话与上一节课中所指是同一个意思,就在我们讨论Kaufman的作品时。

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Now, the Judeo-Christian story, as I think of it-- by the way, the word "Story" Is a translation or it means the same thing the Greek word muthos, our word, myth.

那么,犹太-基督教的故事呢,我想,顺便提一下,"故事"这个词,同希腊语希腊语muthos意思相当,意思同我们所称的"神话"

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