Ep. 3 Divine Intermediaries

In this episode of the Truth and Shadow podcast, host BT delves into the second temple period of Judaism and its profound influence on the Christian world. He explores various sects, mystical texts, and esoteric practices from this era, emphasizing their impact on modern occultism and spiritual enlightenment. BT discusses the concept of the two powers in heaven, the influence of Greek philosophy, and the evolution of Jewish theology. He also highlights the role of hermeticism, a philosophical and religious movement that adopted practices from second temple literature, in shaping Western esotericism and modern magical systems.