The Living Mysteries Podcast

By: Anthony Powell and Chris Lyon
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  • The Living Mysteries is a roundtable discussion podcast on occultism, esotericism, philosophy and the Mysteries, with a focus on practitioners’ lived experiences and engagement with the numinous. Each week we discuss topics on Late Antique philosophy, folk witchcraft and contemporary occulture and how these ideas have shaped wider Western Culture.
    Anthony Powell and Chris Lyon
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Episodes
  • #6 - Traditional Western Astrology Cosmology and World Picture

    #6 - Traditional Western Astrology Cosmology and World Picture
    Sep 20 2024
    In this episode Chris and Anthony discuss traditional western astrology worldview and cosmology. Spiritual in intelligences are important as focus world of astrology is a form of emanationism and animism. Several types of astrology are discussed and their function. The information here pertains from ancient Greek to Renaissance. The discussion of the world soul and how the universe manifests is taken into consideration.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • #5 - Traditional Astrology, Nature of the Soul, and Platonism with Ike Baker

    #5 - Traditional Astrology, Nature of the Soul, and Platonism with Ike Baker
    Sep 11 2024
    In this episode Chris and Anthony Interview Ike Baker, author of A Formless Fire:The Magical Traditions of the West. In this discussion we cover the topics of traditional astrology, nature of the soul, Hermetism, Platonism, the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and several theurgic themes.
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • #4 - The Four Elements, Neopythagoreanism, Platonism, Alchemy

    #4 - The Four Elements, Neopythagoreanism, Platonism, Alchemy
    Sep 5 2024

    In episode number 4 Chris and Anthony have a discussion on the 4 elements from Greek philosophy to the more refined Renaissance era. We also discuss Agrippa's "Three Books of Occult Philosophy" and it becomes a topic about the elements. There is a discussion on the four elements in Hellenistic Alchemy and theology that Paracelsus placed on it. This is a bit of a wild one folks. Enjoy.
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    1 hr and 15 mins
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