Episode 64
Theurgy, Philosophy and Esotericism with Chris Lyon
A discussion with Chris Lyon on Neoplatonism, shamanism, and hermetic ideas, exploring ancient wisdom, the transformative power of divine encounters, and the interplay between spirituality and neurology. Together, these conversations offer insights into the continuous pursuit of wisdom and understanding in both the known and unknown realms of the spiritual journey.
00:00 Welcome to Dine with the Divine: Exploring Mysticism and Philosophy
00:27 Introducing Chris Lyon: Archaeologist and Philosopher
01:04 Diving Deep into Philosophy: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Interpretations
04:47 The Mystical Roots of Greek Philosophy: Unveiling the Shamanistic Origins
11:06 Plato's Vision: Philosophy as a Lived Experience and the Cultivation of Wisdom
19:37 Reimagining the Divine: Plato's Influence and the Evolution of Religious Thought
34:57 Rituals, Sacrifices, and Connecting with the Divine: A Modern Interpretation
39:10 Exploring Gratitude and Family Values
40:15 Philosophical Insights: Plato, Socrates, and the Oracle of Delphi
43:14 The Complexity of Knowing and Consciousness
54:09 Diving Deeper into Shamanism and Animal Consciousness
01:05:55 The Divine Experience: Trauma, Transformation, and Wisdom
I'm Chris, I'm an archaeologist and researcher with a focus on Egyptian and Greek philosophy and wisdom literature. I'm interested in the development of Hermetic ideas and the Egyptian origins of Theurgy.
- Mythology | Podcast on Spotify
- The Magicians Khamwaset and Meryra - TheTorah.com
- Khaemweset - Wikipedia
- Magic in the Ancient World: Egyptian Deities and Uses
- Neo-Platonism | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- Plato | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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