Oddcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)
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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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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.
Jonathan Greig on the East Roman Proclus Reception, Sixth to Fifteenth Centuries
Oddcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)
57 minutes 34 seconds
1 year ago
Jonathan Greig on the East Roman Proclus Reception, Sixth to Fifteenth Centuries
We discuss the long, convoluted, and often tendentious reception of Proclus and Proclean ideas in the eastern Roman empire. From late-antique debates about the nature of being and participation, through medieval reappropriations of philosophy, through to the radical debates of Plethon and Scholarios in the final days of the empire, Proclus emerges as a curiously-persistent figure of many guises.
Oddcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)
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.