Let's Talk Religion
Hosted by Filip Holm · Filip Holm
4.9from 1,003 ratings
- 185
- Episodes
- 21
- Transcribed
- 1,003
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About Let's Talk Religion
This podcast aims to educate on the subject of religion from an academic perspective and to open up for informed discussions on the subject. You will find episodes discussing the big religions of the world and historical overviews of important figures from different religious traditions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Filip Holm
- Category
- education · religion & spirituality · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 13 Jan 2022
- Latest episode
- 10 Oct 2026
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21 of 185 episodes have a transcript.
10 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Anqa - Arabic Folklore's Most Elusive Creature
4 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Alchemy in the Islamic World
30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
'The Religion of Love' - Ibn 'Arabi's Most Famous Poem
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Anqa - Arabic Folklore's Most Elusive Creature
Published 10 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But even more prominently, the Anqa became identified with a similar creature in Persian lore called the Simurgh. In adapted versions of the Persian national epic Shah Namah, the Simurgh is rendered in Arabic as Anqa. And even Al-Jahiz makes this connection in his writings in the 9th century. The Simurgh is an equally prominent feature of Persian literature and myth, and has similarly varied descriptions. The most famous account is probably in the aforementioned Shahnameh by Firdausi, where it is described as an enormous, beautiful bird with colorful feathers who saves and takes care of the orphan Zal, a very popular story from that collection. […]
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