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The True Account: Celsus, Origen, and Ideological Esotericism in Late Antiquity

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

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Origen's Response and Esoteric Polemics

Origen agrees with Kelsus's statement but argues that all the philosophical points made can also be found in the scriptures in an esoteric manner. He also presents Christians as having better access to the realm of true being.

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