67: Thomas Hatsis – The Witches’ Ointment: The Secret History of Psychedelic Magic (Copy)
Through this conversation, Thomas and John discuss: ego loss, a historical overview of witches, the sociological aspects of witches, the science of history, anachronism, the history of the devil, interpreting ancient texts and techniques to filter modern bias, demons of antiquity, illness and the spiritual, syncretism defined, goddess worship in antiquity, the shift from polytheism to monotheism, and more.
Thomas Hatsis Bio:
Thomas Hatsis
Thomas Hatsis is an author, lecturer, and historian of witchcraft, magic, Western religions, contemporary psychedelia, entheogens, and medieval pharmacopeia.
https://psychedelichistorian.com
www.psanctum.org
www.patreon.com/m/psychedelichistorian
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