The Numbers Don’t Lie: Joel Kalvesmaki on ‘Pythagorean’ Number
Podcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)
October 22, 201845m 11s
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Show Notes
Whenever anyone does something other than arithmetic with numbers, the name Pythagoras tends to crop up. Exactly how this strange situation came about is a fascinating story, and Dr Kalvesmaki has done groundbreaking work on the subject. This episode is a superb introduction to the origins of ‘gematria’ and arithmology.