The History of Vampires

Dive into the captivating world of vampire lore as we unravel the centuries-old history of these immortal creatures. From ancient myths to modern pop culture, join us on a mesmerizing journey through the evolution of vampire legends. Discover the origins, folklore, and enduring fascination surrounding these mythical beings & their influence on culture, religion & philosophy.Sources/Recomended Reading:Adams, Paul (2014). "Written in Blood: A Cultural History of the British Vampire". The History Press.Barber, Paul (2010). "Vampires, Burial, and Death". Yale University Press.Groom, Nick (2020). "The Vampire: A New History". Yale University Press. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This podcast aims to educate on the subject of religion from an academic perspective and to open up for informed discussions on the subject. You will find episodes discussing the big religions of the world and historical overviews of important figures from different religious traditions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.