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Jeremy Swist on Julian, Part II: The Emperor’s Religio-Philosophic Project

May 23, 2023

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Episode notes

Introduction

4min

Theurgy and the Pagan Counter Church

2min

Julian's Counter Church Move

2min

Julian's Approach to Organising Paganism

4min

Julian's Letter to the Misdias

2min

The Ideal Philosopher: A Regular Guy

4min

The Pen Is My Dear Than the Sword, According to Julian

5min

Julian the Ceterians

2min

Julian's Tolerance to the Roman Empire

2min

10.

The Irresponsible Roman Emperor

3min

11.

Julian's Campaign in Persia

6min

Our discussion with Jeremy Swist on The Emperor turns metaphysical, theurgic, and religious, as we discuss Julian's incredible synthesis of Iamblichean theology and metaphysics, traditional religions, and politics. Come for the pagan counter-church, stay for the transcendent solar metaphysics.

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