Shams al-Ma'arif - The Most Dangerous Book in the World?

In this episode, we explore the most (in)famous book of occult sciences in the history of the Islamicate World: the Shams al-Ma’arif (Sun of Knowledge). WARNING: I am quoting and showing images from the book in this episode. Those concerned about its dangers might want to avoid watching it. Images...

35 min - Religion & Belief - Let's Talk Religion

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