The Ancient Tradition: Audio Writ

About The Ancient Tradition: Audio Writ

In this podcast you'll find recordings of ancient and modern writings that are directly relevant to "The Ancient Tradition" Podcast (see theancienttradition.com), a podcast which aims to reconstruct, from the evidence available in the ancient record, the original religious tradition given to human beings "in the beginning".

Publisher

Jack Logan

Category

history · religion & spirituality · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Jan 2023

Latest episode

2 Feb 2026

Latest episodes

32 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Feb 2026

   The Hopi Emergence, Part I (w/Exegesis)

   Edmund Nequatewa, a Hopi man from the village of Shung-opovi, Second Mesa, Hopiland, and an initiated member of the One-Horned Fraternity, a ceremonial priesthood responsible for safeguarding and transmitting this sacred Hopi Emergence story, narrated this account which was first published in 1936 by the Museum of Northern Arizona as Bulletin No. 8. In 1967, it was reissued in book form under the title, Truth of a Hopi. This Hopi emergence account is notable for a number of reason...

2. 

   22 Mar 2025

   The Ark Tablet (w/Exegesis)

   In 2009, Douglas Simmonds, son of RAF pilot, Leonard Simmonds, who’d acquire a small cuneiform tablet while serving in the Middle East in the 1940s, took his father’s tablet to Dr. Irving Finkel, one of the world’s leading Assyriologist, a curator at the British Museum. Dr. Finkel translated the tablet and discovered that it contained a remarkable account of the Mesopotamian Flood story, where Atrahasis, the Mesopotamian Noah, was commanded by Enki, the son of the High God An, to constr...

3. 

   27 Sept 2024

   The Tutuni-Joshua Creation (w/Exegesis)

   In 1900, Depot Charlie, Chief of the Tituni-Joshua people—whose ancestral lands are situated in southern Oregon—narrated the creation story of his people to an anthropologist, who subsequently documented it in Volume 28 of the Journal of American Folklore. The Tituni-Joshua people had significant interactions with European settlers in the late 1700s, though the extent to which these encounters shaped Chief Charlie's account remains unknown. The Tituni-Joshua creation narrative is partic...

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YouTube views

69,332

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

73 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100

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Quality

33

Social presence

0

YouTube

85

Engagement

85

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