S11E12 - The Call of the Old Gods: Paganism & the Cosmic Archetypal Psyche | Dr. Christopher McIntosh

The brilliant Dr. Christopher McIntosh returns to InnerVerse. In this free extended episode, we discuss his new book The Call of the Old Gods, and explore:

✨ His "hermetic baptism" and early mystical initiation

🌀 The return of Paganism as a living, local tradition

ᚠ The meaning and power of runes as oracles and embodied practices

🌞 Cyclical time vs linear time — and how monotheism broke the circle

🔮 Ritual practice, initiatory experiences, and the mystery schools

📜 Scholarship as a form of personal initiation

⚔️ How modernity erodes cultural memory — and how the old gods still c...