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Introducing Islām

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

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Redefining Islamic Identity

This chapter explores the dynamics of modern Islamic fundamentalism, emphasizing the impact of financial and military power on its narrative. It critiques contemporary interpretations of Islam, highlighting a forthcoming book that seeks to reveal the diversity within Islamic thought and challenge misconceptions. The discussion also examines the historical interplay between Islamic and Western esotericism, advocating for a more inclusive understanding of Islamic contributions to Western intellectual traditions.

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