Daniel Harms on the People and Books Behind Early-Modern Fairy-Magic
Having laid out fairy-magic as a genre, and discussing some of its characteristics, we are delighted to speak with Daniel Harms about the people and social circumstances behind the texts and practices of fairy-magic.
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Samuel Gillis Hogan on Fairies in English Ritual Magic and Occult Philosophy, 1400-1700
Did you know that there is a whole practical and occult-philosophic corpus dealing with the summoning and controlling of faeries? Samuel Gillis Hogan tells us about his research in the archives of early-modern British faerie-magic.
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Alan Moore on Magic
Say no more.
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Coming Back for More, Part IV: Reincarnation in Antique Judaism
Moving on from the theories of the Pythagoreans, Platonists, and related folks, we turn ion this episode to the question of Jewish reincarnation in antiquity. There doesn't seem to be any. And yet ....
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Coming Back for More, Part III: Platonism and Reincarnation
Having reviewed the roots of reincarnationism in the west, we move forward in time, looking at the Hellenistic and especially the imperial man eras. We then focus in on the inheritors of the Pythagorean/Platonic legacy, the Platonists.
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