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Agony and ecstasy: the lives of mystics
History Extra podcast
Exploring the Deep Roots and Enduring Relevance of Mysticism
This chapter explores the historical evolution of mysticism, linking it to ancient human practices and ceremonial rites. It also examines modern interpretations of mysticism, including its connections to tarot and astrology, highlighting its lasting significance in a rational world.
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