Quantum Akashic Network

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; detail...

 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...

"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...

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...

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 su...

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 desp...

It is rather well known that America does not bear the name of the alleged discoverer of the New World, Christopher Columbus, but of another Italian explorer, Amerigo Vespucci. However, only relatively few people appear to know the origin and meaning of the name of their own country. The Germans, for example, call their fatherland Deutschland, but very few of them know what deutsch means. Somewhat...

"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 not...

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...

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 te...

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 * l...

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...

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"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 podca...

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...

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 en...

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 exi...

"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

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, li...

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, an...

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 t...

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 tha...

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 Afr...

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/...

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...