Talk Gnosis
We talk about Gnosticism, esoteric religion, the occult, and more each week.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Episodes
- 302
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Simon of Samaria: Magus? Prophet?? Religious Genius??? w/ Dr. M. David Litwa
He’s been called a magician, a prophet, an anti-christ and THE Gnostic heretic. But who was the real Simon of Samaria (AKA Simon Magus)…well we may never know. But the philosophy and legends of the l…
Sun 28 Jan 2024
[Pop Gnosis] Elder Scrolls games can teach you Gnostic skills
Playing these video games will lead to Gnosis! We promise! The only faster way is by contributing to our patreon! (Links below.)
Jason Mehmel and Nic Lacetti explore the similarities between the myt…
Sun 14 Jan 2024
The Treatise on the Reintegration w/ M.R. Osborne
M.R. Osborne, a familiar face on our show, has previously delved into the profound doctrines of the enigmatic mystic, Martinez de Pasqually. Today, we turn our focus to Pasqually’s monumental work, “…
Fri 29 Dec 2023
The Lineage & Legacy of King Arthur w/Benito Cereno
Dive into the legendary tales of King Arthur like never before with Benito Cereno’s awesome new translation of Geoffrey of Monmouth’s 12th-century classic, “Historia Regum Britanniae.” This seminal w…
Tue 19 Dec 2023
Exploring the Orphic Mysteries w/ Ronnie Pontiac
In this Talk Gnosis, Ronnie Pontiac returns to offer an in-depth exploration of the enigmatic Orpheus myth, its profound impact on Western countercultures, and how the ancient Orphic Hymns can bring …
Sat 09 Dec 2023
Free Illuminism, Memphis Misraim, & Hidden Realms w/Dr. Allen Greenfield
In this episode of Talk Gnosis, Dr. Allen Greenfield, a renowned figure in occultism, paranormal work, ufology, and alternative spirituality, makes a much-anticipated return to the show after a decad…
Thu 30 Nov 2023
Gnosticism: Love, Metaphysics, & Spiritual Growth w/Billie Steigerwald
In an engaging episode of Talk Gnosis, Billie Steigerwald, Gnostic Priestess and independent scholar, offers deep insights into the essence of Gnosticism. She shares her journey of discovering Gnosti…
Wed 22 Nov 2023
Art, Society, & Occulture w/ Carl Abrahamsson
Listen in on our conversation with writer, film maker, musician, and podcaster Carl Abrahamsson about esoteric, society, and occulture. We discuss his new book “Source Magic: The Origin of Art, Scien…
Thu 16 Nov 2023
[Talk Gnosis] A long chat with SHWEP and Earl Fontainelle!
Settle in, folks, get comfy. This is a long chat with Earl, the driving force behind the Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast, or SHWEP.
Hosted by Jason Mehmel, with guest Shaun McCann of th…
Thu 09 Nov 2023
[Talk Gnosis] Wes Craven & Theology w/Dr. David Goodin
The director and writer West Craven is best remembered as a horror genius for “Nightmare on Elm Street,” “Scream,” and many others. But his career was more expansive than the horror genre including e…
Tue 31 Oct 2023
Cult of the Dead: A Brief History of Christianity w/ Dr. Kyle Smith
Delve into our illuminating conversation with Dr. Kyle Smith, the author of the fascinating social history “Cult of the Dead:A Brief History of Christianity.” Dr. Smith discusses his research into ho…
Mon 30 Oct 2023
Violence, Empire, & Healing: The Letter of Peter to Phillip w/ Dr. Shirley Paulson
Join us as Dr. Shirley Paulson returns to dive deep into the riveting “Letter from Peter to Phillip,” shedding light on the resilience and strategies of early Christ followers in the face of violence…
Wed 25 Oct 2023
Platonism & Ancient Gnosticism Part 3 w/ Joanne Leone
It’s said “philosophy started with Plato” and while Platonism is everywhere it has a special, intense, and weird relationship with Gnosticism. For more than three hours we examined it with Joanne Leo…
Sat 14 Oct 2023
Platonism & Ancient Gnosticism Part 2 w/Joanne Leone
We’re back with Joanne Leone for Part 2 of our epic three part investigation of the links, influence, and relationships between Platonism and Gnosticism. In this ep we get into evil gods ruling us, d…
Thu 05 Oct 2023
[Pop Gnosis] Introducing Barbie with extra Gnostic Accessories
[Pop Gnosis] Introducing Barbie with extra Gnostic Accessories
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How many Sophias can you fit into one movie?
Jason Mehmel and Bee Scolnick talk about that provocative movie phenomenon, Barbie.
Alread…
Sat 23 Sep 2023
Platonism & Ancient Gnosticism Part 1 w/Joanne Leone [Re-Up]
The relationship between Platonism and ancient Gnosticism is a fascinating, complicated, and strange tangle of joint influences, transformation, complimentary and clashing philosophies. That’s why w…
Tue 19 Sep 2023
American Metaphysical Religion w/Ronnie Pontiac
In Ronnie Pontiac’s comprehensive exploration of four centuries of American occult and spiritual history, “American Metaphysical Religion” he unveils that America, from its inception, was inspired by…
Fri 08 Sep 2023
What We Have Been, What We Are, & What We Will Become w/ M.R. Osborne
M.R. Osborne’s released a translation of a book we’ve been wanting to read for more than a decade so of course we had to have him back on the show to talk about it.
Join us for an interview about P…
Sat 26 Aug 2023
The Gnosis of Numbers: Numerology w/ Bee Scolnick
One of our very own hosts, Rebecca “Bee” Scolnick, has a brand new book on Numerology that just came out…well it came out a while ago but here we are to talk to her about “The Witch’s Book of Number…
Tue 22 Aug 2023
The Esoteric Alchemy of Art w/Travis Lawrence
We’ll just say it: Travis Lawrence is one of the best living artists working with esoteric themes. Influenced by Jungian psychology and mythology, Travis uses the art of printmaking to create illust…
Mon 31 Jul 2023
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