The Hero with a Thousand Faces

One of Richard Carrier's arguments for the nonexistence of the historical Jesus is that Jesus allegedly conforms to the fictional archetypal hero. Here are two critiques of Carrier's argument. Ironically, both critics are quite liberal:

http://www.bibleinterp.com/articles/2014/12/mcg388023.shtml

http://ronnblom.net/is-jesus-a-rank-raglan-hero./