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A Secret History of Secret History, Part I

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

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What Is a Platonist?

Neoplatonic philosophy, Gnosticism and Hermitism thrived in the 2nd century CE. These were Greco-Roman movements but certain cities such as Rome or Athens played a key role. This podcast will make the case that Plato is certainly the most important single figure in the history of Western esotericism.

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