Exploring the forgotten and rejected story of Western thought
Roots of Magic episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)
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Exploring the forgotten and rejected story of Western thought
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2/21/2024
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Recent Episodes
May 27, 2026
Sofie Schiødt on Studying Magical Spaces in Ancient Egypt
We speak with Egyptologist Sofie Schiødt about her work-in-progress at Würzburg, exploring the evidence for ancient Egyptian magic in situ. How did the ancient Egyptians relate to the spaces in which they performed rituals? How did the spaces relate to them? She plans to find out.
April 8, 2026
Daniel Schwemer on the Bit Meseri Ritual
We speak with Daniel Schwemer about an intensive ritual practice for driving out demonic forces and/or hostile magic. Bit Meseri, the ‘House of Enclosure’, took the ashipu (and forty-nine protective apkaluspirits) four days, at the end of which period the patient was good to go. We talk ritual, theology, and divine handbags.
February 4, 2026
Martin Stadler on Magic and Religion at the Ancient Egyptian Temple of Edfu
We speak with Martin Stadler on his work deciphering and interpreting the extraordinary temple-complex at Edfu in Egypt. We discuss myth, ritual, the priestly temple-hierarchy, and magical ritual embodied in physical architecture.
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