Theurgy and Its Philosophical Roots

This chapter explores the speaker's journey into theurgy and its connections to Jewish Kabbalah and Neoplatonism, emphasizing the necessity of integrating academic scholarship with practical spiritual experience. It discusses the foundations of theurgical practices, including the significance of philosophical understanding, prayer, and the role of divine influence in spiritual development. The conversation also highlights misconceptions about religion and elaborates on the distinctions between theurgical and thaumaturgic practices.