Germany's Hidden Mysteries: Old Gods, Mystics, and Magicians

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Welcome to another intriguing episode of "Mystic Histories," where we delve into the hidden realms of esoteric traditions and occult practices. Today, we are thrilled to welcome the renowned author and historian, Christopher McIntosh, who will be discussing his latest book, "Occult Germany: Old Gods, Mystics, and Magicians."
In this episode, Christopher McIntosh takes us on a fascinating journey through the mystical landscape of Germany, exploring the survival and revival of the old pre-Christian gods. We'll uncover the secrets of prehistoric sacred sites, ancient shamanic traditions, and the enduring folklore that has kept these ancient deities alive in the hearts and minds of the German people.
Christopher will shed light on the rich and multifaceted spiritual heritage of Germany, introducing us to the mystical worlds of Rosicrucianism, Germanic astrology, alchemy, and the Kabbalah. We'll meet legendary figures such as Dr. Johann Faust, Wolfram von Eschenbach, Meister Eckhart, Hildegard of Bingen, and Jakob Boehme, whose contributions to mysticism and the occult have left an indelible mark on history.
Join us as we explore the secret societies that flourished in Germany, from the Rosicrucians to speculative Freemasonry, the Fraternitas Saturni, and the Golden and Rosy Cross. Christopher will reveal how these societies have influenced and been influenced by the cultural and spiritual currents of their time.
We'll also delve into the 19th-century Nordic revival, the impact of Theosophy, and the subsequent esoteric movements such as Steiner’s Anthroposophy. Christopher will guide us through the esoteric traditions of the 20th century, discussing the works of neo-Nordic occultists and esoteric writers like Meyrink and Hesse, as well as the occult aspects of the Third Reich and its aftermath.
In this episode, Christopher McIntosh will reveal the dual nature of Germany's occult history, highlighting both its enlightened and darker aspects. Tune in for an enlightening exploration of Germany's mystical and magical traditions, and discover how these ancient beliefs continue to shape the spiritual landscape of today.
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