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‘Visibly a Goddess’: Heidi Marx on Sosipatra of Pergamum

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

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The End of Sociopatra

S sociopatra had three sons, two of which are quite unremarkable. But her one son Antoninus follows his mother in her philosophical life. He goes and he lives in a temple of Isis, or is it Serapis,. at the canobic mouth of the Nile River and he teaches philosophy there. So we're in a fully fledged perennialist late Platonism here. Exactly.

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