Wouter Hanegraaff on the Poimandres

Scholar of Western esotericism, Wouter Hanegraaff, discusses the Poimandres, exploring its cosmology, hymn, and vision. The concept of 'news' as divine reality is examined, along with the blurring of subject and object in a universal light. The manifestation of light in darkness and the emergence of humanity through divine intervention are also explored. The podcast also delves into the relationship between the physical body and eternal consciousness, challenging traditional perspectives on sin and sexuality. Finally, the Hermetica is discussed as a spiritual path that aims to reconnect with the divine and perceive new realities.