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Beyond the Veil: Afterlife Beliefs and Ghosts in Antiquity With Joshua Mark
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In this spine-chilling episode, we delve into ghostly encounters and afterlife beliefs across ancient civilisations! Journey with us through Mesopotamia’s restless spirits, Egypt’s elaborate rituals for the dead, and Rome’s fearsome spectres. Discover how Greece’s underworld, India’s reincarnation beliefs, China’s ancestral spirits, and MesoAmerican death gods shaped their cultures. Learn about rituals to appease the supernatural, the roles of spirit guardians and dogs, and the vivid portrayals of the afterlife. From the eerie to the divine, we unravel the mysteries of the afterlife and the spirits that walk among us.
My Special Guest Is Joshua J. Mark
Joshua J. Mark is co-founder and Content Director of World History Encyclopedia. He has lived in Greece and Germany, travelled extensively, especially through Egypt, and presently lives in upstate New York with his dog, Sammie. Joshua Mark was a part-time philosophy professor and writing instructor at Marist College, where he received a Faculty of the Year Award and the Special Services Award of Merit, and has also taught history and literature courses at the college level. He has published articles, short fiction, and creative nonfiction through various journals, magazines, and online.
In this episode, you will be able to: 1. Explore ancient beliefs in ghosts and the afterlife across various civilisations.
2. Discover more about the rituals, stories, and funerary rites across various ancient civilisations.
If you value this podcast and want to enjoy more episodes please come and find us on https://www.patreon.com/Haunted_History_Chronicles to support the podcast, gain a wealth of additional exclusive podcasts, writing and other content.
Links to all Haunted History Chronicles Social Media Pages, Published Materials and more: https://linktr.ee/hauntedhistorychronicles?fbclid=IwAR15rJF2m9nJ0HTXm27HZ3QQ2Llz46E0UpdWv-zePVn9Oj9Q8rdYaZsR74I
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Guest Links
Website: https://www.worldhistory.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whencyclopedia/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whencyclopedia/
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Manage episode 426157179 series 2811291
In this spine-chilling episode, we delve into ghostly encounters and afterlife beliefs across ancient civilisations! Journey with us through Mesopotamia’s restless spirits, Egypt’s elaborate rituals for the dead, and Rome’s fearsome spectres. Discover how Greece’s underworld, India’s reincarnation beliefs, China’s ancestral spirits, and MesoAmerican death gods shaped their cultures. Learn about rituals to appease the supernatural, the roles of spirit guardians and dogs, and the vivid portrayals of the afterlife. From the eerie to the divine, we unravel the mysteries of the afterlife and the spirits that walk among us.
My Special Guest Is Joshua J. Mark
Joshua J. Mark is co-founder and Content Director of World History Encyclopedia. He has lived in Greece and Germany, travelled extensively, especially through Egypt, and presently lives in upstate New York with his dog, Sammie. Joshua Mark was a part-time philosophy professor and writing instructor at Marist College, where he received a Faculty of the Year Award and the Special Services Award of Merit, and has also taught history and literature courses at the college level. He has published articles, short fiction, and creative nonfiction through various journals, magazines, and online.
In this episode, you will be able to: 1. Explore ancient beliefs in ghosts and the afterlife across various civilisations.
2. Discover more about the rituals, stories, and funerary rites across various ancient civilisations.
If you value this podcast and want to enjoy more episodes please come and find us on https://www.patreon.com/Haunted_History_Chronicles to support the podcast, gain a wealth of additional exclusive podcasts, writing and other content.
Links to all Haunted History Chronicles Social Media Pages, Published Materials and more: https://linktr.ee/hauntedhistorychronicles?fbclid=IwAR15rJF2m9nJ0HTXm27HZ3QQ2Llz46E0UpdWv-zePVn9Oj9Q8rdYaZsR74I
*NEW* Podcast Shop: https://www.teepublic.com/user/haunted-history-chronicles
Buy Me A Coffee https://ko-fi.com/hauntedhistorychronicles
Guest Links
Website: https://www.worldhistory.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whencyclopedia/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whencyclopedia/
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