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The Secrets of the Kabbalah

The Secrets of the Kabbalah

A fascinating look at the one of the world’s most ancient and mysterious books, The Kabbalah. This sacred book explains the relationship between man and god (the finite world and the eternal), and sets out to reveal the mystical pillars of ancient wisdom.

October 25, 2010 Religious History 0 Comments

Hidden Wisdom: Secrets of the Western Esoteric Tradition

Hidden Wisdom: Secrets of the Western Esoteric Tradition

Tim Wallace-Murphy Lee talks about the root of religion in ancient history and sacred symbols. His lecture is based on his book Hidden Wisdom: Secrets of the Western Esoteric Tradition.

October 25, 2010 Religious History 0 Comments

The Crusades: Crescent And The Cross

The Crusades: Crescent And The Cross

The Christian invaders were regarded as infidels. The Arabs were scorned as lawless pagans. The Westerners saw their quest as literally a sanctified crusade, while the Muslims launched their own holy war, called a jihad, in retaliation. Sound familiar? It should, because although the events depicted in the History Channel’s The Crusades – Crescent & [...]

August 14, 2010 Religious History 1 Comment