Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP) Claire Hall on Firmicus Maternus
Apr 5, 2023
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Change in Direction of the Roman Empire
02:27 • 2min
Fermikas's Christian Polemic
04:45 • 2min
The Origins of Astrology in the Latin West
06:36 • 3min
The Politics of Fermicus
09:18 • 5min
The Social Context of Syracuse
14:03 • 2min
The History of Western Esotericism
16:03 • 3min
The Role of Firmicus in Predicting the Death of People
18:46 • 2min
Thorndike's Discussion on Drowning in the Roman World
20:37 • 3min
The Dream Manual of Artemidorus
23:51 • 2min
The Origins of Astrology in Ptolemy
25:45 • 2min
The Raging Christian's Views on Free Will
27:46 • 2min
The Early Christian Polemics Against Astrology
29:17 • 3min
The Importance of Free Will in Christian Thought
32:05 • 5min