Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)
A podcast by Earl Fontainelle
207 Episodes
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Seventh-Century History for Students of Western Esotericism
Published: 13/05/2025 -
Introducing the Qur’an Part III: Qur’ānic Texts vs. the Qur’ān
Published: 02/05/2025 -
Introducing the Qur’ān, Part II: Ambiguity and Esoteric Themes
Published: 18/04/2025 -
Introducing the Qur’ān, Part I: Revelation, Text, and History
Published: 14/03/2025 -
Fred Donner on the History of Early Islām
Published: 07/02/2025 -
Matthew Melvin-Koushki on Islam, ‘the West’, and Western Esotericism
Published: 21/01/2025 -
Introducing Islām
Published: 03/01/2025 -
Paul Pasquesi on the Book of the Holy Hierotheos
Published: 25/12/2024 -
The Pseudo-Dionysios, the Esoteric, and (Christian) Mysticism
Published: 22/12/2024 -
Naming Divine Nothingness: Introducing the Pseudo-Dionysios
Published: 18/12/2024 -
One Empire, Many Names: Reading “Byzantium” with Anthony Kaldellis
Published: 22/10/2024 -
Contested Esotericisms at the End of Antiquity: Simplicius, Philoponus, and Olympiodorus
Published: 16/10/2024 -
The Last Platonists? Philosophic Teaching, Christianity, and Polytheism in Late-Antique Alexandria
Published: 18/09/2024 -
All from Nothing: Sara Rappe on Damascius
Published: 11/09/2024 -
Hagia Sophia and the Problem of ‘Esoteric Architecture’
Published: 28/08/2024 -
Kevin van Bladel on the Ṣābians of Ḥarrān and the Fate of the Athenian Academy
Published: 30/07/2024 -
Edward Watts on the Age of Justinian and the Closing of the Athenian Academy
Published: 24/07/2024 -
Danielle Layne on Proclus’ Religious Life and Thought
Published: 29/05/2024 -
Graeme Miles on Proclus the Commentator
Published: 22/05/2024 -
The Esoteric Proclus, Part II: Esoteric Exegesis and the Occult Ontology of Language
Published: 14/05/2024
Exploring the forgotten and rejected story of Western thought