Dr. David Brakke & Earl Fontainelle on Understanding the Gnostic Heresy

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It’s a late summer double feature picture show! We summarize as well as get the latest on Gnosticism. This discovery includes Gnostic history, rituals, philosophy, and impact. From The Gospel of Judas to Sethian magical practices, from the saga of Sophia to the disputes with orthodox Christians/Neoplatonists, get ready to absorb the entire ethos of ancient heretics.Astral Guests – Dr. David Brakke, author of The Gnostics: Myth, Ritual, and Diversity in Early Christianity and editor of the 2nd edition of The Gnostic Scriptures; Earl Fontainelle, host of The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast.This is a partial show. For the second half of the interview, please become a member or patron at Patreon.NEW! Simple, effective, and affordable Private RSS feed for all full shows: Exclusive Aeon Byte Podcast Feed | RedCircleMore information on DavidMore information on EarlSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aeon-byte-gnostic-radio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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