Let's Talk Religion

By Filip Holm

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Episodes: 142

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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.

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Episode Date
Picatrix (Ghayat al-Hakim): The World's Most Famous Book of Magic?
Nov 20, 2024
Satanism, Feminism & The Occult | Per Faxneld
Nov 11, 2024
The History of Halloween
Oct 31, 2024
What is Satanism?
Oct 30, 2024
The History of Vampires
Oct 29, 2024
Yurei - Japanese Ghosts & Hauntings
Oct 24, 2024
The Spooky History of Ghosts
Oct 16, 2024
Zar: Spirit Possession Rituals in Egypt
Oct 04, 2024
Jinn Possession in the Islamic World
Oct 01, 2024
The Ethiopian Orthodox (Tewahedo) Church
Sep 29, 2024
al-Hallaj: Mystic Martyr of Sufism
Sep 21, 2024
Porphyry, Vegetarianism & Animal Sacrifice in Antiquity
Sep 15, 2024
Xuanzang & The Journey to the West
Sep 07, 2024
Yoga & Islam
Aug 19, 2024
Seidr - Norse Mystical Practice?
Aug 10, 2024
What is Yoga?
Jul 19, 2024
Fusus al-Hikam (The Bezels of Wisdom) - Ibn Arabi's Controversial Masterpiece
Jul 14, 2024
Hypatia & The Death of Classical Antiquity
Jun 12, 2024
Fazlallah Astarabadi & Islamic Lettrism
May 18, 2024
Ibn Sina (Avicenna) - The Greatest Muslim Philosopher?
Apr 15, 2024
Dune, Islam & Religion
Mar 24, 2024
Qalandariyya - The Muslim Hippies Who Drank Wine?
Mar 17, 2024
Who are the Zaydis?
Mar 01, 2024
Emir Abd el-Kader - The Sufi Muslim Warrior Who Protected Christians
Feb 18, 2024
What is Zoroastrianism?
Feb 09, 2024
Mysticism in Ancient Greece?
Jan 21, 2024
What is Jewish Mysticism?
Jan 05, 2024
Christmas with Meister Eckhart: Sermon 3
Jan 01, 2024
Christmas with Meister Eckhart: Sermon 4
Jan 01, 2024
Christmas with Meister Eckhart: Sermon 2
Jan 01, 2024
Arianism, Heresy & The Council of Nicea
Dec 31, 2023
What is the Gospel of Philip?
Dec 11, 2023
What is Christian Mysticism?
Dec 10, 2023
The Nordic Religion of Nature
Dec 09, 2023
Rumi - The Most Famous Sufi Poet in the World
Dec 08, 2023
What is Sufism?
Dec 07, 2023
What is Stoicism?
Dec 06, 2023
Christmas with Meister Eckhart: Sermon 1
Dec 05, 2023
Neoplatonism & Christianity
Dec 05, 2023
What is Zen Buddhism?
Dec 03, 2023
Ibn al-Farid - The Mystical Poet of Love
Aug 20, 2023
Lal Ded - The Mystic Poetess of Kashmir
Aug 15, 2023
The Origins of Andalusian Mysticism
Jun 27, 2023
What is Kashmir Shaivism?
May 16, 2023
Islamic Pacifism in West Africa
May 08, 2023
Islamic Non-Dualism: The Sufi Poetry of al-Shushtari
Apr 21, 2023
The Gospel of Mary - A Lost Gnostic Text?
Apr 07, 2023
What is Ramadan?
Mar 22, 2023
Pythagoras & The Music of the Spheres
Mar 10, 2023
Neoplatonism in Islamic Thought
Feb 10, 2023
What is Neoplatonism?
Feb 03, 2023
What is the Gospel of Judas?
Jan 27, 2023
What is Shia Islam? - The Isma'ilis
Jan 17, 2023
What is the Gospel of Thomas?
Jan 10, 2023
The Essenes & The Dead Sea Scrolls
Jan 07, 2023
The Pagan Jesus? - Apollonius of Tyana
Jan 03, 2023
Mulla Sadra & Islamic Existentialism
Dec 31, 2022
Yunus Emre - The Sufi Poet Who Shaped the Turkish Language
Dec 27, 2022
Christmas according to Meister Eckhart
Dec 25, 2022
Religion in Ancient Mesopotamia
Dec 20, 2022
Music in Jewish Mysticism
Dec 16, 2022
Ahmadou Bamba & The Mouridiyya
Dec 13, 2022
The Eleusinian Mysteries
Dec 09, 2022
Are all things empty? - Nagarjuna & The Buddhist Middle Way
Dec 06, 2022
Attar's "Conference of the Birds" - The Greatest Sufi Masterpiece?
Dec 02, 2022
Who were the Ebionites
Nov 29, 2022
What is Salafism?
Nov 25, 2022
The "One God" in Ancient Egypt
Nov 22, 2022
Pythagoras & His Weird Religious Cult
Nov 18, 2022
The Jewish-Sufi Mystics of Medieval Egypt
Nov 15, 2022
What is Shia Islam? - Twelverism
Nov 11, 2022
What is Tantra?
Nov 08, 2022
Organized Daoism & Internal Alchemy (Neidan)
Nov 04, 2022
Shams al-Ma'arif - The Most Dangerous Book in the World?
Oct 30, 2022
Demons in Ancient Mesopotamia
Oct 29, 2022
The Mare
Oct 29, 2022
Astrology in the early Islamicate World
Oct 22, 2022
Talismanic Magic in the Islamicate World
Oct 21, 2022
Introduction to Islamicate Occult Sciences
Oct 16, 2022
What are the Jinn?
Oct 15, 2022
The Mythical Creatures of Arabia
Oct 14, 2022
What is Sufi Music?
Sep 30, 2022
Madhva & Dvaita Vedanta
Sep 27, 2022
Ibn Taymiyya - The Father of Salafism?
Sep 23, 2022
Shadhiliyya - The North African Sufi Order
Sep 20, 2022
Suhrawardi & The Philosophy of Illumination
Sep 02, 2022
Who were the Cathars?
Aug 31, 2022
Dara Shikoh & The Meeting of Islam & Hinduism
Aug 26, 2022
Emperor Akbar & Din Ilahi
Aug 23, 2022
The Origins of Arabic
Aug 19, 2022
What is Hesychasm?
Aug 16, 2022
Marguerite Porete & The Mirror of Simple Souls
Aug 09, 2022
Tayyibi Isma'ilis: Heirs to the Fatimids
Aug 05, 2022
Religion in Pre-Islamic Arabia
Aug 02, 2022
How is Sufism related to Islam?
Jul 29, 2022
What is Spinoza's God?
Jul 26, 2022
The Real Assassin's Creed? - The Nizari Isma'ilis at Alamut
Jul 23, 2022
Abraham Abulafia & Ecstatic Kabbalah
Jul 19, 2022
Did Jesus Exist?
Jul 15, 2022
Shah Ni'matullah Wali & The Ni'matullahi Sufi Order
Jul 12, 2022
What Happens to Religion When People Migrate?
Jul 08, 2022
Meister Eckhart & Christian Mysticism
Jul 05, 2022
Zhuangzi - The Sage of Uncertainty
Jul 01, 2022
Ramanuja & Vishishtadvaita Vedanta
Jun 28, 2022
Shankara & Advaita Vedanta
Jun 24, 2022
What is Vedanta?
Jun 21, 2022
What are the Vedas?
Jun 17, 2022
Ibn Rushd (Averroes) - Champion of Reason
Jun 14, 2022
Al-Ghazali - The Reviver of Religious Sciences
May 17, 2022
Naqshbandiyya - The "Orthodox" Sufi Order?
May 13, 2022
The Mystical Origins of Coffee & Tea
May 10, 2022
Music in the Islamic World (Part 2)
Apr 30, 2022
Music in the Islamic World (Part 1)
Apr 27, 2022
The First Monotheistic Religion?
Apr 23, 2022
Reason vs. Literalism? Kalam & Early Islamic Theology
Apr 19, 2022
Al-Shushtari: Sufi Poet of the People
Apr 15, 2022
Ibn Sab'in & Radical Unity
Apr 12, 2022
Ibn 'Arabi & The Unity of Being
Apr 08, 2022
Ikhwan al-safa' - a secret society in medieval Iraq
Apr 05, 2022
Al-Kindi, Al-Farabi & The Translation Movement - A historical review
Apr 01, 2022
Nasir Khusraw & The Reconciliation of Science and Religion
Mar 29, 2022
Who are the Quranists?
Mar 25, 2022
Ibadi - Islam's third major branch
Mar 22, 2022
Sunni & Shia - What is (really) the difference?
Mar 18, 2022
Who wrote the Bible?
Mar 15, 2022
What is Sikhism?
Mar 11, 2022
What is Hasidism?
Mar 08, 2022
What is Gnosticism?
Mar 04, 2022
What is Orientalism?
Mar 01, 2022
What is Hermeticism?
Feb 25, 2022
What is Jainism?
Feb 22, 2022
What is Manichaeism?
Feb 18, 2022
What is Daoism?
Feb 15, 2022
The Bahá'i Faith [Part 2]
Feb 11, 2022
The Bahá'i Faith [Part 1]
Feb 08, 2022
Who are the Alawites
Feb 04, 2022
Who are the Druze?
Feb 01, 2022
Who are the Yezidis?
Jan 28, 2022
What is Mandaeism?
Jan 25, 2022
Why Do People Believe?
Jan 19, 2022
Do Religions Even Exist?
Jan 17, 2022
Introduction & What is Religion?
Jan 13, 2022