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From Word to Silence: The Rise of the Apophatic in Late Antiquity

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

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An introduction to apophatic language and its relevance in the Western esoteric tradition, exploring the practice of unsaying and negative theology. The chapter also discusses different forms of apophatic language and references Plato's critique in his seventh letter.

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