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Exposing the oft overlooked historical connections between the natural and the supernatural

Exposing the oft overlooked historical connections between the natural and the supernatural

Update: 2025-09-09
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In this episode, Peter Harrison, Professor Emeritus of History and Philosophy at the University of Queensland, talks about his latest book, Some New World: myths of supernatural belief in a secular age, which explores the relationship between the natural and the supernatural across time, from Aristotle to the end of the 20th century.

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Exposing the oft overlooked historical connections between the natural and the supernatural

Exposing the oft overlooked historical connections between the natural and the supernatural

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