Religious Studies – Podcasts: Recent Episodes
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“Mary, Great Woman Initiate,” by Hélène Bernard, SRC, from the “The Sacred Feminine” issue of the Rosicrucian Digest. In this podcast, Soror Bernard tells the story of the mother of Yeshua, focusing on her journey as an initiate. Running Time: 5:29 | 5.05 MB Podcast Copyright © 2021 Rosicrucian Order, AMORC. All Rights Reserved.
In this podcast, Grand Master Julie Scott, who also serves as the Director of the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, introduces us to some of the spiritual beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians. Learn about the ancient Egyptians’ view of the soul, the nature of being, and the afterlife and the related symbolism of Isis, Queen […]
“Just Beneath the Surface: A Report on the Transdisciplinary Fume Research at the Temple of Apollo at Delphi” by Elisa Cuttjonn, SRC In addition to all of the ancient traditions surrounding the Oracle at Delphi, modern science has recently verified the geological and chemical bases of this revered site. This reading of Soror Cuttjonn’s study leads […]
“The Golden Verses of Pythagoras: A New Translation” by Steven Armstrong, FRC, MA, MDiv, from the “Mystical Italy” issue of the Rosicrucian Digest (Online Supplementals) In this podcast, following the latest scholarship, Frater Armstrong of the Grand Lodge staff presents a fresh translation of the venerable “Golden Verses of Pythagoras” which emphasizes the textual continuity of the verses. […]
“Francis of Assisi” — by Elisa Cuttjohn SRC, from the “Mystical Italy” issue of the Rosicrucian Digest Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) is one of the best known Mystics in the world, from the Christian Tradition. Soror Cuttjohn gives us a moving portrait of this Italian mystic who revolutionized his own Church, and inspired the world with […]
“Piercing Truths: Pythagoras, Western Civilization, and Hope”–Steven Armstrong, FRC, from the “Mystical Italy” issue of the Rosicrucian Digest. Civilizations do not just happen; they are created by those whose place it is to grow them, and when a civilization comes to an impasse, to pierce through to a new path. In this podcast, RCUI Instructor […]
From the Rosicrucian Archives: Concept of Pantheism–Rodman R. Clayson, FRC (1959) Frater Clayson discusses the ideas and meanings of Pantheism. This is one of an occasional series of podcasts from the Archives of the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC and is presented just as it was recorded in 1959. (Original Title: 014-B Concept of Pantheism) Running Time: […]
From the Rosicrucian Archives: Mystical Prayer–Ralph M. Lewis, FRC (1964) Former Imperator of the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC, Ralph M. Lewis, discusses the nature of prayer for a mystic. This is one of an occasional series of podcasts from the Archives of the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC and is presented just as it was recorded in 1964. (Original […]
Nicholas of Cusa and the Infinite Thomas J. McFarlane Nicholas of Cusa (1401-64) was a philosopher and theologian whose writings influenced the development of Renaissance mathematics and science. The first part of this podcast traces the historical development in the West of thought about the Infinite prior to the time of Nicholas of Cusa. The second […]
Russian Cosmism Vladimir Koptelov, FRC General Administrator of the Russian Administration In this podcast, which is a reading of his discourse presented in the Grand Temple during the AMORC World Convention in San Jose, General Administrator Vladimir Koptelov introduces us to Russian Cosmism, the nineteenth century scientific, philosophical, religious, and cultural phenomenon in Russia. Running […]
In this podcast, Dr. Hugh McCague discusses the mystical and nonsectarian interpretation of sacred scriptures from the Christian, Hindu, Buddhist and Native Peoples’ traditions. Running Time: 38:15 | 35 MB Podcast Copyright © 2007 Rosicrucian Order, AMORC. All Rights Reserved. Posted by Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum @ 7/1/2007
Throughout the centuries, love has been the central force in mystical work. This podcast reflects on the mystery of love and the ways in which this is imaged in world spiritual traditions through poetry, texts and meditation. Running Time: 35:07 | 21.1 MB Podcast Copyright © 2006 Rosicrucian Order, AMORC. All Rights Reserved. Posted by […]