Introduction

Earl Fontenelle: The Schwep, the secret history of Western Esotericism podcast. On line at www.shewep.net, episode 14, methodologies for the study of mysticism. Last episode we looked at the way terminology associated with the ancient mystery cults developed over time into a modern group of terms. In this episode Earl will discuss how to define Mysticism 1 or M1 and 2 or M2 which means belief in mysticism 1 and traditions surrounding it.