The King and the Corpse: Tales of the Soul's Conquest of Evil

Drawing on both Eastern and Western literature, this is an anthology of stories linked by the theme of conflict with the forces of evil. Beginning with a tale from the "Arabian Nights", this theme unfolds in stories from early Hinduism, Irish paganism, the Arthurian cycle and other legends.

• | Author: Heinrich Zimmer, Joseph Campbell
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 20, 2026
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9780691279497
• | ISBN-10: 0691279497