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ESOTERICA

An introduction to the study of Western esoteric traditions.

Angela’s Symposium

Explore the historical meanings and symbolism of blood in ritual.

Angela’s Symposium

Belief, experimentation and the philosophical ideas behind chaos magick.

Let’s Talk Religion

An introduction to Hermetic philosophy and its religious context.

ESOTERICA

Explore alchemy through its history, texts and ideas.

ESOTERICA

The philosopher’s stone and the development of alchemical theory.

ReligionForBreakfast

An introduction to Wicca as a modern religious tradition.

Angela’s Symposium

Explore the history and symbolism of the Rider–Waite–Smith deck.

ESOTERICA

A historical look at medieval magical texts and astrology.

ESOTERICA

Magic, divination and esoteric traditions in colonial America.

ESOTERICA

Begin an exploration of Jewish mysticism through prophecy and theophany.

ESOTERICA

An introduction to the Kabbalistic work of Moses Cordovero.

Let’s Talk Religion

An overview of Kabbalah in its Jewish religious context.

Let’s Talk Religion

Explore music within Sufi mystical traditions.

Foca na História

Discover Hecate through Greek mythology and stories of magic.

Nova Acrópole

A conversation in Portuguese about the Corpus Hermeticum and philosophy.

The Astrology Podcast

Explore three central symbols of a natal chart.

Pri Ferraz - Diário da Bruxa

A Portuguese-language perspective on the history of witchcraft.

Dana O’Driscoll · presenter

An introduction to the Druid tradition with Grand Archdruid Dana O’Driscoll.

Angela's Symposium

Explore sigils, gnosis and Kia within the language and theory of chaos magick.

Angela's Symposium

Trace shadow work from Jungian psychology into Paganism and contemporary esoteric practice.

Angela's Symposium

Examine coincidence, evidence and critical reasoning in the interpretation of magical experiences.

Angela's Symposium

Consider how practitioners respond when historical research challenges a tradition’s origin story.

Angela's Symposium

Explore process philosophy as a framework for thinking about magical practice and a changing world.

Angela's Symposium

Separate the medieval Knights Templar from later stories of occult secrets and hidden initiations.

ESOTERICA

Explore the Emerald Tablet’s origins and its place in alchemical and Hermetic thought.

ESOTERICA

Discover Isaac Newton’s engagement with alchemy through his interpretation of the Emerald Tablet.

Moon’s Rare Books

Explore rare books connected with alchemy, Kabbalah, Hermetic philosophy and the history of magic.

Let's Talk Religion

Explore mystical practices, sacred rituals and philosophical ideas in the ancient Greek world.

Let's Talk Religion

Meet the gods, festivals, sanctuaries and religious practices of ancient Greece.

Let's Talk Religion

An overview of Christian mystical traditions, experiences and approaches to spiritual life.

Let's Talk Religion

Explore Meister Eckhart’s thought and his influential, sometimes controversial mystical theology.

Let's Talk Religion

Discover Pseudo-Dionysius through divine names, mystical theology and celestial hierarchies.

Let's Talk Religion

Trace connections between Neoplatonic philosophy and the development of Christian thought.

Let's Talk Religion

Explore Ibn Arabi’s account of reality, imagination and divine self-disclosure in Islamic mysticism.

ReligionForBreakfast

An introduction to Daoism, its history and its philosophical and religious dimensions.

ReligionForBreakfast

Explore wuwei and the Daoist idea of acting in harmony with the flow of events.

ReligionForBreakfast

Examine yin and yang as interdependent concepts within Chinese thought.

ReligionForBreakfast

Discover Shinto through kami, shrines and Japanese religious life.

ReligionForBreakfast

Explore the Tibetan Book of the Dead and its place in Buddhist understandings of death.

ReligionForBreakfast

Explore Buddhist meditation through its religious context, practices and goals.

Foca na História

Meet Odin, Frigga, Frey and Freya in this Portuguese introduction to the Norse gods.

Foca na História

Discover stories of Isis, protection and the dead within Egyptian mythology, in Portuguese.

Foca na História

Explore Anubis and the judgment of the soul in Egyptian mythology, in Portuguese.

Foca na História

A Portuguese illustrated retelling of Egyptian creation myths and the origins of the gods.

Foca na História

Discover lesser-known figures of the Egyptian pantheon through Portuguese mythological storytelling.

TEDx Talks

Tim Post introduces lucid dreaming and the questions it raises about awareness during sleep.

TEDx Talks

Sleep researcher Antonio Zadra explains lucid dreaming and how it is studied.

Angela's Symposium

Examine the debate around AI, familiar spirits, tarot and agency in contemporary magical practice.

Collège de France

Investigate what the word religion means and how it can be used to study ancient Greek polytheism.

Collège de France

Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge introduces the historical study of religion and society in the ancient Greek world.

Collège de France

Question the familiar idea of a Greek miracle through the history of knowledge and intelligence.

Histoire et archéologie - Collège de France

Examine sacrifice as a social and religious institution in ancient Greece, beginning with Aeschylus.

Histoire et archéologie - Collège de France

Explore the history of scholarship on the Greek daimon and its relationship to gods and heroes.

Histoire et archéologie - Collège de France

Begin Laurent Coulon’s study of Osiris and the god’s place in ancient Egyptian religious life.

Histoire et archéologie - Collège de France

Examine relations between royal courts and divine courts in ancient Egyptian religious organization.

Collège de France

Laurent Coulon introduces Egyptology through its sources, methods and continuing research questions.

Académie royale de Belgique

Investigate the death of Osiris through Egyptian ritual evidence and the surviving mythological accounts.

ARTE

Jean-Loïc Le Quellec discusses methods for studying how myths change and spread.

Jean-Loïc Le Quellec

A critical inquiry into the relationship between myth, religion and belief.

Jean-Loïc Le Quellec

Consider whether prehistoric myths can be reconstructed and what limits such research faces.

Terra X History

A historical explanation of European witch persecution and the conditions that enabled it.

Terra X History

Explore Sufi, Druze and other religious communities through a documentary journey with Daniel Gerlach.

Terra X History

Explore Hildegard of Bingen’s life, religious authority and writings in medieval Europe.

Terra X Lesch & Co

Harald Lesch considers questions of belief, science and the existence of God.

MrWissen2go

An introductory overview of Buddhist history, beliefs and traditions.

Terra X History

Explore the Celtic world through archaeology and historical interpretation.

Terra X History

Investigate pyramids and the archaeological questions surrounding their construction and purpose.

Terra X History

Examine mummies and burial practices through archaeological investigation.

MrWissen2go Geschichte | Terra X

An introduction to ancient Egyptian civilization, temples, rulers and religious life.

Terra X History

Explore historical sources and the challenges of researching Jesus as a historical figure.

CEC

A CEC lecture introducing Indian philosophical traditions.

CEC

Study verbal testimony, or shabda pramana, as a source of knowledge in Indian philosophy.

CEC

Continue the study of Indian philosophy in the third lecture of this CEC series.

CEC

Begin an academic introduction to the Samkhya school of Indian philosophy.

CEC

Continue the study of Samkhya philosophy in the second lecture of the series.

CEC

Explore epistemology and questions of knowledge within Indian philosophical traditions.

CEC

Prof. Vineeta Kumari continues her examination of Sant Ravidas’s philosophical thought.

CEC

Study the central philosophical ideas of Jainism in a CEC educational lecture.

CEC

An academic introduction to Jain epistemology and theories of knowledge.

CEC

Prof. Vineeta Kumari introduces Sant Ravidas’s philosophical thought.

CEC

Explore the social thought of Sant Ravidas in a Hindi lecture by Prof. Vineeta Kumari.

CEC

An introductory lecture on Nyaya, the Indian philosophical tradition associated with reasoning and knowledge.

UNED Documentos

María Teresa Román introduces Hinduism through its texts, traditions, teachers and philosophical diversity.

UNED Documentos

Explore Confucius’s ethical thought and its influence on Chinese intellectual life.

UNED Documentos

An academic conversation on philosophical Daoism and its intellectual background.

UNED Documentos

Explore foundational Daoist writings and their influence on Chinese philosophy and culture.

UNED Documentos

An introduction to Zen Buddhism featuring philosophy and psychology scholars.

UNED Documentos

Explore Mozi’s arguments about peace, universal concern and ancient Chinese social life.

UNED Documentos

Explore Tibetan Buddhism through an educational documentary with academic and tradition-based perspectives.

UNED Documentos

An introduction to Bon, Tibetan religious culture and its relationship with Buddhism.

Religiosidad y Cultura UNAM

Nazyheli Aguirre de la Luz examines mystery cults and Presocratic philosophy.

TV UNAM

Historian Alfredo López Austin discusses duality in Mesoamerican cosmology and ritual life.

Instituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas-UNAM

Manuel Bolom Pale presents a lecture on Indigenous philosophies at UNAM.

Mirador Universitario UNAM

UNAM philosophers discuss the questions and methods of philosophy of religion.

Casa della Cultura Via Borgogna 3 Milano

Historian Marina Benedetti examines heresy and witch persecution in fifteenth-century Milan.

Libera Università Crostolo

Classicist Giulio Guidorizzi explores Greek places, gods and mythological storytelling.

Bet Magazine Mosaico - Comunità ebraica di Milano

Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni discusses magic and witchcraft as subjects in the Talmud.

Biblioteca Lazzerini

Explore Greek gods and their interpretation through a contemporary cultural discussion at Biblioteca Lazzerini.