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Greg Shaw

He is a professor and author known for his work on Hellenic Tantra and neoplatonic theurgy.

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Mar 18, 2024 • 1h 52min

E69 Gregory Shaw: Hellenic Tantra

Greg Shaw, a professor and author renowned for his work on Hellenic Tantra and neoplatonic theurgy, engages in a captivating discussion on the intersection of Greek philosophy and South Asian tantra. He explores the transformative power of rituals, the connection between divinity and existence, and the philosophical implications of dualism. Shaw contrasts the roles of theurgists and magicians while delving into concepts like the power of mantras, astrology, and the importance of experiential spiritual knowledge for true enlightenment.
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Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 48min

E72 Panel discussion: A living Theurgic practice

Join Greg Shaw, an expert on modern Theurgy, PD Newman, a scholarly author on its history, Ronnie Pontiac, an insightful author on mystical practices, and Diane Zingale, a modern practitioner of Theurgy, as they explore the relevance of ancient spiritual traditions today. They delve into the balance between tradition and personal revelation, the importance of community in spiritual growth, and the transformative power of rituals. The conversation highlights the intertwining of modern practices with historical philosophies, emphasizing compassion, ethical foundations, and the spirituality found in nature.
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Sep 9, 2018 • 1h 25min

E8 Greg Shaw

In this engaging conversation, Professor Greg Shaw, a dedicated scholar of Iamblichus and theurgy, shares his profound insights into Neoplatonism. He delves into the nature of Daimons and the transformative power of prayer. Shaw emphasizes the significance of Sunthemata and the role of Hecate in spiritual practices. The discussion also explores Jungian models for understanding theurgy, the interplay of symbols in connecting with the divine, and how everyday objects can facilitate personal transformation. This is a rich journey into ancient wisdom and its modern applications.