
The Esoteric and the State in Ancient Rome, Part 1: Late Republican Esotericism
Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)
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Exploring Esotericism in Ancient Rome
This chapter delves into the esoteric activities of the upper classes in ancient Rome, focusing on Cicero, Varro, and Nigidius Figuilos. It discusses Varro's extensive writings on various subjects, including his interest in esoteric currents of thought and his burial in a Pythagorean style coffin.
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