
This podcast aims to educate on the subject of religion from an academic perspective and to open up for informed discussions on the subject. You will find episodes discussing the big religions of the world and historical overviews of important figures from different religious traditions.
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 173 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityEducation | |||

Was the legendary “Atlantis of the Sands” real? In this video, we explore the mystery of Iram of the Pillars, the lost city often linked to the ancient people of ʿĀd mentioned in the Qurʾān. We explore whether it was originally a city or the name of ... more
How did Abd al-Malik shape the development of Islam? This video explores the reign of the Umayyad caliph Abd al-Malik, including his reforms, the construction of the Dome of the Rock, and his role in shaping early Islamic identity. Was he the most im... more
Was the great Sufi thinker Ibn 'Arabi actually a kind of idealist philosopher? In this video we explore the metaphysics of the Akbari tradition and the famous doctrine of Wahdat al-Wujud (Oneness of Being).
I examine Ibn ‘Arabi’s view that God (al-H... more
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I think I have listened to every episode (some multiple times). Filip is great at presenting dense information in a way that is accessible and entertaining. I have a major in religious studies, but I think I have learned more from Filip’s show (with the help of a few other religious studies content creators) than I have in my degree. This show will be especially enlightening for anyone interested in Islam and/or mysticism. I would encourage anyone who enjoys a particular episode to dive into the... more
Very rich subject matters and deep dives into human nature and the ideas of the devine. However, everything is soiled completely when advetisment for political parties and various cleaning agents interrupt the flow of thought and reflection. It nullifies the entire basis of the experience of further objective knowledge to nothing more than a another cheap cash grab, could've have be a true work of greatness.
Knowledgeable and non-judgemental. Those are two words tou can use to describe this show, but they’re sadly two words you don’t often hear when people talk about religion. The topics are a bit heavy on Islam-related topics, but as Filip explains, that happens to be his area of academic expertise.
I really knows religion
Do not normalize FGM
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The show provides rigorous, academic explorations of religious ideas, history, and philosophy through focused, well-researched episodes. Episodes cover topics from ancient belief systems and historical figures to modern interpretations and debates within Islam, Christianity, Zoroastrianism, and more, often featuring scholars who illuminate complex ideas in accessible ways. The format tends to favor deep-dive explanations, balanced perspectives, and careful treatment of sensitive topics, making it a strong resource for listeners seeking thoughtful analysis and broader context beyond surface-level discourse. It's likely to appeal to students, educators, and professionals who value scholarly rigor, source-rich discussions, and nuanced views on... more
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