20. James L. Kelley - Anatomyzing Divinity: Studies in Science, Esotericism and Political Theology

James L. Kelley discusses his book, Anatomyzing Divinity: Studies in Science, Esotericism and Political Theology (Foreword by Joseph P. Farrell) – philosophy, history, and alchemy – shining light on our quest for self-knowledge and improvement. (To anatomize: to cut in pieces to examine the structure and use of the parts.) Ancient man sought to extract some soul essence from the objects of nature. In the middle ages, with alchemy we sought not only to change lead into gold but to change...