The Long Tradition
Nick KistlerEssays on the history and living practice of religion, mysticism, and the occult.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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Outlawing Witchcraft
As we approach Halloween, a time of ghouls, ghosts, and witches, I thought it might be beneficial to talk about the current state of witch-hunting. It’s likely worse than you realize.
In 1735, after more than a century of witch trials and...
Cultivating Virtue in the Face of Darkness
Saint-Guilhem Cloister
This piece deals with fairly heavy themes, so if you’re feeling squishy today, you may want to skip this one.
As the quote goes, The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.1 This...
A Eulogy for the Universal Man
For pretty much the whole time culture has been around, the visual art scene has acted as a harbinger of what is to come. Though the past few decades have felt particularly gunked up. It’s as if the engine that had been driving artistic and...
Modern Magic is Anemic
“The Elephant Clock”, Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari, Calligrapher Farrukh ibn `Abd al-Latif, Author Badi’ al-Zaman ibn al-Razzaz al-Jazari, dated 715 AH/1315 CE
The ritual mechanics of cere...
The Grammar of Religion: When Believing is More Than Just Believing.
Grammatica, from “The Seven Liberal Arts” Sebald Beham, German
Something which both interests and vaguely irritates me is the translation of Mark 16:16 as, “He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be...
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Writing on religion, mysticism, and the occult — history, practice, and the strange edges of spiritual life. BA Religious Studies, MA Theology
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