Miguel Conner on Who Was Simon Magus?

If there is one figure that was the Thanos or Bond Villain to the early and medieval church, it was Simon Magus. What exactly was so threatening about the “Father of all Heresy” – or what is because he was the alleged font of Gnosticism? I examine the Simonian theology, legend, history, and impact that lasts even today in popular culture. This involves understanding his counterpart, Helen of Tyre, a mercurial but vital Gnostic leader and manifestation of Sophia herself. More than a presentation, this short but thorough course includes lauded experts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/aeon-byte-gnostic-radio/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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Journey into the mystical world of Gnosticism and Hermeticism with Aeon Byte Gnostic Radio. From the ancient Gnostic Gospels and Nag Hammadi Library to the wisdom of Sophia and the challenge of the Archons, we explore the path to Gnosis – inner knowing and spiritual awakening. But the Gnostic quest doesn't end in antiquity! We connect these timeless ideas to today's mind-bending topics: UFO phenomena, Carl Jung's psychology, the visionary fiction of Philip K. Dick, mind parasites, simulation theory, and conspiracy theories. Seeking alternative spirituality, deeper meaning, and a challenge to conventional reality? Subscribe to Aeon Byte.