The Call of the Old Gods: Paganism & the Cosmic Archetypal Psyche | Dr. Christopher McIntosh
Walking the Circle of Time...
The brilliant Dr. Christopher McIntosh returns to InnerVerse. In this free extended episode, we explore his new book The Call of the Old Gods, and explore:
✨ His "hermetic baptism" and early mystical initiation
🌀 The return of Paganism as a living, local tradition
ᚠ The meaning and power of runes as oracles and embodied practices
🌞 Cyclical time vs linear time — and how monotheism broke the circle
🔮 Ritual practice, initiatory experiences, and the mystery schools
📜 Scholarship as a form of personal initiation
⚔️ How modernity erodes cultural memory — and how the old gods still call
This episode is free to all listeners — no extended member section this time! If you want to always get the extended episodes, and access the brand new members-only show Inner Circle, join the InnerVerse Patreon, Substack, or Youtube Channel Membership:
Enjoy this deep journey into mythic consciousness and timeless wisdom!
Links:
📖 The Call of the Old Gods — Christopher's newest book:
https://www.innertraditions.com/the-call-of-the-old-gods
🎙 Previous interviews with Christopher McIntosh:
Occult Germany: https://www.innerversepodcast.com/season-10/christopher-mcintosh-occult-germany
Return of the Tetrad: https://www.innerversepodcast.com/season-10/christopher-mcintosh-tetrad
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