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Ricardo Calvario
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Universe Unveiled
The Copper Conundrum- Presentation by Ricardo Calvário
Dive into the fascinating world of ancient metallurgy in this captivating UU Crew sesh featuring a presentation from Ricardo Calvário on "Old World Copper" – the elemental backbone of early civilizations. Ricardo explores how copper extraction, smelting, and trade shaped human history long before the Iron Age dawned. Drawing on recent excavations in Cyprus, the Iberian Peninsula, and the Alps, he reveals stunning insights into prehistoric mining techniques, isotopic analysis that traces metal origins across continents, and the surprising role of copper in ritual and warfare. Whether you're a history buff, archaeology enthusiast, or curious about the materials that built our...
2025-11-18
2h 08
Quantum Akashic Network
The great cryptogram by Ignatius Donnelly
The book for this episode presents an extensive argument asserting that Francis Bacon is the true author of the works attributed to William Shakespeare (often referred to as "Shakspere," the man from Stratford). The argument is built upon several pillars: claiming the plays reveal a profound, scholarly learning and legal expertise far exceeding the documented education of the Stratford man; detailing the coarse and illiterate environment of Shakspere's life, including his family's illiteracy and the squalor of Stratford; demonstrating identical metaphors, phrasing, and philosophical opinions between Bacon's acknowledged writings and the Plays; and pointing out numerous geographical and political discrepancies...
2025-11-10
17 min
Quantum Akashic Network
Abraham Lincoln: Speeches, Letters, and Anecdotes, 1832–1865
This episode is about the collected speeches and letters of Abraham Lincoln, spanning the years 1832 to 1865, offering profound insight into his personal life, legal career, and political philosophy. These documents showcase his evolving views on critical issues such as slavery, which he denounced as fundamentally wrong and a violation of the Declaration of Independence's principles, contrasting his stance with that of Stephen Douglas. Furthermore, the selection includes key public addresses, such as the First and Second Inaugurals and the Emancipation Proclamation, alongside private correspondence detailing his daily life, political strategies, and personal reflections on topics like military justice and the...
2025-11-07
17 min
Quantum Akashic Network
The Story of Atlantis and The Lost Lemuria
"The Story of Atlantis & The Lost Lemuria" by W. Scott-Elliot, presents an overview of two mythical prehistoric continents using a blend of historical, geological, and Theosophical (occult) research. The author’s preface explains that the information concerning Atlantis was primarily gathered through clairvoyance and psychic investigation, asserting this method's superiority over traditional historical records. The main body discusses the Atlantean (Fourth) Root Race through four geographical and chronological epochs, detailing the rise and fall of its seven sub-races—including their political institutions, migrations, and scientific achievements—with a focus on the sophisticated but morally declining Toltec civilization. Finally, the text introdu...
2025-11-06
15 min
Quantum Akashic Network
Collectanea Rerum Memorabilium of C. Julius Solinus
In this episode, we journey through the Collectanea Rerum Memorabilium of C. Julius Solinus — the Latin compendium where myth and geography meet, and the world itself becomes a mirror of wonder. Written in the shadow of Pliny and shaped by Rome’s fascination with the marvelous, Solinus gathers stories of distant lands, strange creatures, and forgotten peoples.Join us as we explore this intricate mosaic of knowledge - half history, half legend - and rediscover how the ancients imagined the boundaries of the known world."Become a su...
2025-11-04
16 min
Quantum Akashic Network
1842 Translation of Eusebius Pamphilus's Ecclesiastical History
This episode is about the 1842 translation of Eusebius Pamphilus's Ecclesiastical History and related documents, including an historical view of the Council of Nice. The primary focus is on early Christian history, doctrine, and the lives of significant figures like Eusebius himself, Origen, and various apostles and martyrs, detailing the persecutions endured by Christians under Roman emperors such as Nero, Domitian, and Maximinus. The material also examines theological debates, particularly the Arian controversy and the decisions of the Council of Nice regarding the nature of Christ and the establishment of ecclesiastical practices, such as the observance of the Paschal feast and t...
2025-11-02
16 min
Quantum Akashic Network
HISTORY OF THE FRANKS BY GREGORY BISHOP OF TOURS 1916
This episode is about the 1916 English translation of Gregory of Tours' History of the Franks, offering both an overview of the historical work and selections from the text itself. The commentary discusses the variable historical value of Gregory's narrative, suggesting later sections concerning contemporary events are more reliable than earlier ones, and highlights Gregory's own superstition despite his role as a bishop. A significant portion of the material details the centrality of St. Martin's cult at Tours, describing the city as the "religious metropolis" of Gaul and a site of pilgrimage and miracles. Finally, the excerpts from the History itself...
2025-11-01
12 min
Quantum Akashic Network
Beneath the Dust of Time: A History of the Names of Peoples and Places by Jacques-R-Pauwelsls
It is rather well known that America does not bear the name of the alleged discovererof the New World, Christopher Columbus, but of another Italian explorer, AmerigoVespucci. However, only relatively few people appear to know the origin andmeaning of the name of their own country. The Germans, for example, call theirfatherland Deutschland, but very few of them know what deutsch means. Somewhatmore understandably, they also have no clue why the British and Americans call theircountry “Germany”, or why the French call it l’Allemagne. Speaking of France, howm...
2025-10-27
17 min
Quantum Akashic Network
Transoceanic and Transcontinental Contacts in Prehistoric America by ALICE B. KEHOE
"The Fringe of American Archaeology: Transoceanic and Transcontinental Contacts in Prehistoric America," authored by Alice B. Kehoe is an article that argues that pre-Columbian contacts between the Americas and other continents were highly probable, despite the topic being ignored or dismissed by mainstream American archaeologists. Kehoe asserts that this refusal stems from a problematic "folk notion of science" in archaeology that prioritizes replicability and treats the Americas as a closed system for testing cultural evolution, along with the influence of the Manifest Destiny ideology that characterized indigenous peoples as primitive. The author presents substantial evidence supporting transoceanic and transcontinental connections...
2025-10-23
17 min
Quantum Akashic Network
Jealous Gods and Chosen People By David Leeming
This extensive source provides a mythological and historical overview of the ancient Middle East, focusing on the interwoven narratives, religious evolution, and conflicts of various civilizations in the Fertile Crescent and Egypt. A central theme is the continuous struggle for dominance, particularly between the Sumerians and Semitic peoples in Mesopotamia, marked by periods of cultural borrowing and conquest, such as the rise of Sargon of Akkad. Furthermore, the text details the evolution of religious concepts, including the shift from polytheistic pantheons—featuring powerful figures like the Mesopotamian goddess Inanna and the Egyptian dying god Osiris—to the emergent monotheistic religions of J...
2025-10-20
17 min
Quantum Akashic Network
Clarissa Pinkola Estés's Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés's Women Who Run With the Wolves, explores the concept of the Wild Woman archetype as the essential, instinctual core of the feminine psyche. The author draws parallels between the persecution of wolves and women, arguing that societal misunderstanding leads to the suppression of this "wildish nature," which is necessary for women’s psychological health and creativity. The text emphasizes that reasserting a relationship with this intuitive self grants women profound inner guidance, often explaining psychological struggles as the result of losing touch with this core source. Through the analysis of traditional fairy tales and myths—such as Bl...
2025-10-19
16 min
Quantum Akashic Network
Crusader Archaeology: The Material Culture of the Latin East by Adrian J. Boas
Crusader Archaeology draws together recent excavated material culture in Israel, Cyprus, Syria and Jordan to examine what life was like for the Crusaders in their territory, and how they were influenced by their new-found neighbours. Chapters discuss:* urban and rural settlements* surveying agriculture* industry* the military* the church* public and private architecture* arts and crafts* leisure pusuits* death and burial* building techniques.This highly illustrated volume creates a wonderful portrait of the period, which will make fascinating reading for all those interested in the Middle Ages, and in particular t...
2025-10-18
14 min
Quantum Akashic Network
The Irish in America One Thousand Years Before Columbus (Martin J. Mulroy)
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank...
2025-10-16
17 min
Quantum Akashic Network
Uncharted: A Rediscovered History of Voyages to the Americas Before Columbus (Tim Wallace-Murphy James Martin)
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2025-10-15
16 min
Quantum Akashic Network
John M. Allegro - The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross
"The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross" is a controversial book by John M. Allegro, published in 1970. It explores the idea that early Christianity was influenced by psychedelic mushrooms and that the story of Jesus has roots in ancient fertility cults and mushroom worship. Allegro's theories have been widely criticized and are considered fringe by mainstream scholars.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/quantum-akashic-network--6730906/support.Thank you for Listening
2025-10-15
09 min
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From Asgard to Valhalla The Remarkable History of the Norse Myths (Heather ODonoghue)
This is the first book to show how the Norse myths have resonated from era to era: from Viking-age stories of ice and fire to the epic poetry of Beowulf; and from Wagner's Ring to Marvel Comics' Mighty Thor. Heather O'Donoghue considers the wider contexts of Norse mythology, including its origins, medieval expression and reception in post-medieval societies right up to the present. From Asgard to Valhalla is a book that will intrigue and delight anyone with an interest in how the Norse myths have so profoundly shaped the western cultural heritage.Become a supporter of this podcast: https...
2025-10-14
09 min
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Kaiten Nukariya - Religion Of The Samurai
The Religion of the Samurai is a study of Zen philosophy and discipline in China and Japan. Nukariya states the purpose of this work as follows, "The object of this little book is to show how the Mahayanistic view of life and of the world differs markedly from that of Hinayanism, which is generally taken as Buddhism by occidentals, to explain how the religion of Buddha has adapted itself to its environment in the Far East, and also to throw light on the existing state of the spiritual life of modern Japan. The Zen Sect is older than Buddhism itself...
2025-10-13
13 min
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THE CHEMICAL MUSE DRUG USE AND THE ROOTS OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION
The Chemical Muse uncovers decades of misdirection and obfuscation to reveal the history of widespread drug use in Ancient Rome and Greece. In the city-states that gave birth to Western civilization, drugs were an everyday element of a free society. Often they were not just available, but vitally necessary for use in medicine, religious ceremonies, and war campaigns. Their proponents and users existed in all classes, from the common soldier to the emperor himself.Citing examples in myths, medicine, and literature, D. C. A. Hillman shows how drugs have influenced and inspired the artists, philosophers, and even politicians whose i...
2025-10-12
14 min
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Texe Mars - Codex Magica
"Codex Magica" by Texe Marrs explores themes of conspiracy, secret societies, and occult symbolism in various aspects of culture and politics. It examines how these elements may influence society and governance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/quantum-akashic-network--6730906/support.Thank you for Listening
2025-09-25
09 min
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The Complete Vampyre Sanguinomicon (Father Sebastiaan)
ince the dawn of civilization the vampire has danced through the dreams and nightmares of every culture, expressed in folklore, literature, and art. Today, this fascination resonates in popculture, through hit television shows and movies and bestselling books. But what does it mean to be a vampire, a living and modern vampire? What many do not realize is that the Living Vampire is on a serious, lifelong spiritual path.Best known as Strigoi Vii, the Living Vampire is one who has embarked on a serious and lifelong spiritual path. Not just "kids in capes," the members of this magickal community...
2025-09-25
10 min
Quantum Akashic Network
Cryptozoology - A Global Overview
The collection of sources provides a wide-ranging overview of topics within cryptozoology and mythological creatures, combining descriptions of purported mystery animals with discussions of related individuals and groups. Several excerpts focus on cryptids globally, detailing characteristics, sightings, and potential explanations for creatures like the Yeti, Sasquatch, Ogopogo, the Chupacabras, and various sea and freshwater monsters such as Nessie. Other texts examine the challenges faced by cryptozoologists within the mainstream scientific community, citing resentment and professional setbacks experienced by those involved in the field. Furthermore, the sources explore magical or supernatural entities like fairies, incubi, phoenixes, and centaurs, offering both scientific-sounding classi...
2025-09-21
17 min
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Secrets of the Knights Templar the hidden history of the world’s - S.J. HODGE
The Knights Templar are one of the most secretive and powerful religious orders in history: for over two centuries they were the elite fighting force of the Crusades. Highly trained, and adhering to a strict chivalric code, their success on the battlefield brought them both wealth and political influence. But it is the legends and secrecy surrounding the order and its Grand Masters that continue to fascinate historians and general readers alike.Secrets of the Knights Templar examines each of these mysteries in turn to reveal the truth about the Knights' secret practices, rituals and codes, as well a...
2025-09-21
11 min
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The Caretakers of the Cosmos Living Responsibly in an Unfinished World - Gary Lachman
Why are we here? Human beings have asked themselves this question for centuries. Modern science largely argues that human beings are chance products of a purposeless universe, but other traditions believe humanity has an essential role and responsibility in creation.Lachman brings together many strands of esoteric, spiritual and philosophical thought to form a counter-argument to the nihilism that permeates the twenty-first century. Offering a radical alternative to postmodern apathy, he argues that we humans are the caretakers of the universe, entrusted with a daunting task: that of healing and repairing creation itself.This is an...
2025-09-21
14 min
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Witches of the Atlantic world a historical reader primary sourcebook (Elaine G. Breslaw)
This unique anthology is the first to provide a multicultural perspective on witchcraft from the 15th to 18th century. Featuring primary documents as well as scholarly interpretations, Witches of the Atlantic World builds upon information regarding both Christian and non-Christian beliefs about possession and the demonic. Elaine G. Breslaw draws on Native American, African, South American, and African-American sources, as well as the European and New England heritage, to illuminate the ways in which witchcraft in early America was an attempt to understand and control evil and misfortune in the New World.Organized into sections on folklore and m...
2025-09-21
17 min
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Alchemiae Gebri Arabis (Jabir Ibn Hayyan)
Jabir Ibn Hayyan, known as the father of chemistry, was an influential Arab alchemist and scholar in the 8th century. He is credited with significant contributions to the development of alchemy, including the introduction of experimental techniques and the classification of substances. His works laid the foundation for modern chemistry.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/quantum-akashic-network--6730906/support.Thank you for Listening
2025-09-21
08 min
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The Witches Salem, 1692 (Stacy Schiff)
he panic began early in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's niece began to writhe and roar. It spread quickly, confounding the most educated men and prominent politicians in the colony. Neighbors accused neighbors, husbands accused wives, parents and children one another. It ended less than a year later, but not before nineteen men and women had been hanged and an elderly man crushed to death.Speaking loudly and emphatically, adolescent girls stood at the center of the crisis. Along with suffrage and Prohibition, the Salem witch trials represent one of the few moments when...
2025-09-20
13 min
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A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult (DK)
This Episode originates from a non-fiction book titled A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult, published by DK in 2020. The content offers a comprehensive, global overview of magical beliefs and practices, spanning from prehistoric times to the modern era, as evidenced by its detailed contents listing topics such as ancient Greek magic, Norse magic, Kabbalah, and modern Wicca. The source includes a foreword that introduces the theme of witchcraft through the historical account of the Pendle Witch Trials, and features contributions from several academic consultants and writers. It examines the complex relationship between magic, religion, and early science across...
2025-09-20
15 min
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Viking Myths and Sagas Retold from Ancient Norse Texts (Rosalind Kerven)
This is an accessible, meticulously researched introduction to the oral tradition passed down since the Viking Age. Based on the oldest texts, Vikings Myths and Sagas is authentically interpreted and retold by a highly-acclaimed storyteller.A wide range of information is provided brings to life the most significant Viking Age stories. From the true accounts of their discovery of North America 500 years before Christopher Columbus, to the myths and legends that pushed the Vikings to the ends of the Earth.The text is written with the consultation of leading Icelandic academics. Complete with detailed notes, a com...
2025-09-20
07 min
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America s Secret History By Mitch Horowitz
Occult America: The Secret History of How Mysticism Shaped Our Nation by Mitch HorowitzFrom its earliest days, America served as an arena for the revolutions in alternative spirituality that eventually swept the globe. Esoteric philosophies and personas—from Freemasonry to Spiritualism, from Madame H. P. Blavatsky to Edgar Cayce—dramatically altered the nation’s culture, politics, and religion. Yet the mystical roots of our identity are often ignored or overlooked. Opening a new window on the past, Occult Americapresents a dramatic, pioneering study of the esoteric undercurrents of our history and their profound impact across modern...
2025-09-18
22 min
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R A Schwaller De Lubicz - The Egyptian miracle
R.A. Schwaller de Lubicz's "The Egyptian Miracle" explores the spiritual and philosophical aspects of ancient Egyptian civilization, emphasizing their understanding of the universe, consciousness, and the interconnectedness of life. It argues that the Egyptians possessed profound knowledge of metaphysics and the nature of reality, which is reflected in their art, architecture, and religious practices.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/quantum-akashic-network--6730906/support.Thank you for Listening
2025-09-18
16 min
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THE PRE-COLUMBIAN DISCOVERY OF AMERICA,(THE NORTHMAN)
The Pre Columbian Discovery Of America By The Northmen With Translations From The Icelandic Sagas"" by B.F. De Costa is a historical book that explores the possibility of the Northmen, or Vikings, discovering America before Christopher Columbus. The book presents evidence from Icelandic sagas and other historical documents that suggest the Vikings may have explored and settled in North America around the year 1000. The author provides translations of several sagas that describe the Viking voyages and encounters with the indigenous people of the region. The book also includes maps and illustrations to support the author's arguments. Overall, ""The Pre...
2025-09-18
16 min
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Prehistoric Copper Mining in Europe 5500–500BC By WILLIAM O ’BRIEN
This academic text provides a comprehensive overview of prehistoric copper mining in Europe, spanning from the Chalcolithic to the Bronze Age. It explores the archaeological record of mining sites across the continent, detailing technological processes like ore extraction, beneficiation, and smelting, along with the tools and work practices employed. The sources also analyze the socio-economic and environmental impacts of early copper production, including its role in shaping communities, trade networks, and landscape changes. Furthermore, the text traces the history of research in this field, highlighting key discoveries and the evolution of methodologies for studying ancient mines and metal provenancing.Become...
2025-09-17
22 min
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Unveiling AMORC: The Rosicrucian Manual's Path to Cosmic Illumination and a Gravitational Push
The provided text offers an extensive overview of the Ancient, Mystic Order Rosae Crucis (AMORC), detailing its organisational structure, teachings, and practices. It highlights the AMORC as an international Rosicrucian Order, distinct from other groups, offering a graded system of instruction through both National Lodge (correspondence) and Temple Lodge (in-person) lectures. The manual thoroughly explains Rosicrucian symbols like the Cross and Rose, the layout and significance of their Temples and Lodges, and various officer roles and rituals. Furthermore, it covers mystical and scientific concepts such as atomic theory, human physiology (digestion, circulation, nervous system), psychic development, and the nature of reality ve...
2025-09-15
17 min
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Inscriptions at Copan: Maya Chronology and Civilization
This extensive collection of sources primarily focuses on Maya civilisation, particularly the city of Copan, offering a detailed exploration of its history, archaeology, and linguistic aspects. The texts meticulously document hieroglyphic inscriptions, stelae, and altars, providing chronological data, correlation with Christian dates, and insights into Maya art and architectural development across the Early, Middle, and Great Periods. Additionally, the sources examine the broader context of Maya civilisation, discussing agricultural practices, theories on its origin and decline, and the distribution and evolution of Mayance linguistic groups.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/quantum-akashic-network--6730906/support.
2025-09-14
17 min