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The Numbers Don’t Lie: Joel Kalvesmaki on ‘Pythagorean’ Number

Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)

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The Evolution of the Greek Numerical System

This chapter delves into the transition from the acrophonic numeral system to the Greek numerical system and its widespread use. It explores the incorporation of certain letters to fill in numbering gaps, and highlights the connection between numbering systems and the need for the alphabet to be widely adopted.

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