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Rune Soup

Eric Purdue | Talking Agrippa

Rune Soup

Gordon White

Magic, Occult, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Paranormal, Ufo, Spirituality

4.7861 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2016

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

This week we talk to author, translator and Lucumi priest, Eric Purdue about astrology, synchronicity, accuracy in divination, hurricanes destroying your library and all things Agrippa.

For show notes, you can go and bother Eric on Facebook here!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Roon Soup, a podcast about magic, culture and the paranormal.

0:07.0

Coming to you from...

0:09.0

My name is Gordon and I shall be your host. Enjoy.

0:13.0

Today on Roon Soup.

0:17.0

Today on Roon Soup, we are very fortunate to be speaking to astrologer

0:25.8

Lukumi priest translator and author Eric Purdue Eric

0:29.5

welcome aboard. Thank you. All right, question one.

0:33.0

Famous first question.

0:34.0

Eric, were you a weird kid?

0:38.0

Yes, I was obsessed with Greek and Roman mythology and I dressed up like an ancient Roman and I was obsessed with

0:46.4

I Claudius when they first showed it on the BBC in 1976.

0:50.4

When you say you dressed up like an ancient Roman was this like going to the supermarket?

0:54.1

No, I know I wasn't that weird I suppose

0:58.4

No, I definitely learned how to do a toga and I learned how to make a Roman soldier outfit out of shopping bags in a Viking helmet.

1:08.0

So you were a popular kid is what I'm hearing.

1:10.0

Yes, yes.

1:12.0

And then Star Wars came and everything changed.

1:15.0

Ah, yes. That was, yeah, that would have been a good time.

1:18.0

My Claudia, Star Wars, if you're into mythology, that's a good sort of childhood era to have.

1:23.2

Yeah.

1:24.0

Was there like a, was, do you have family members who were giving you these books or were they

1:30.4

faintly bewildered at your interest in sort of classical mythology?

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