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

The Numbers Don’t Lie: Joel Kalvesmaki on ‘Pythagorean’ Number

Oct 22, 2018
Discover the fascinating origins of gematria and arithmology in the Pythagorean tradition, as Dr. Joel Kalvesmaki explores the practice of divinatory numerology, the concept of gematria, the psephic tradition and isopsefi in ancient Greece, the evolution of the Greek numerical system, the dating and origins of Pythagoreanism, and the symbolism of numbers in natural phenomena.
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