Living Mythology & the Mind's Eye - A Talk with Ike Baker

The Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles is a nonprofit cultural and educational organization which presents concerts, film screenings, lectures, performance art and theatre events, gallery exhibits and more on the intersection between the creative arts and mythology, mysticism and metaphysics.

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Join us in anticipation of Ike's forthcoming book, Esoteric Mythology: The Generative & Transformative Power of Imagination

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Living Mythology &amp; the Mind's Eye: The Imagination as a Faculty of Perception A Talk with Ike Baker Mythology is often dismissed as mere fantasy or pre-scientific attempts to make sense of the world around us. Utilizing in-depth examinations of the world's classical mythology and the ancient religio-philosophical commentaries which interpreted it, Ike Baker will reconceptualize specific mythologies as a living record and expression of humanity's collective memory of the metaphysical laws which order and animate the phenomenal cosmos. Tickets: $15 (in person only)Please email events@prs.org or phone 323-663-2167 with any questions.

Ike Baker is an author, content creator, practicing ceremonialist, and senior initiate of several lineages within the Western Esoteric Traditions, including the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, the Martinist Order of America, and Blue Lodge, and York Rite Freemasonry. With 20 years of study, training, and practice, Ike is also a traveling lecturer, instructor for multiple premiere educational organizations including the Institute for Hermetic Studies, and a Temple Chief of the HOGD. He hosts the ARCANVM YouTube channel, and podcast, where he produces presentation-style videos on the occult and esoteric, and converses with some of the foremost practitioners, scholars, and authors in the fields of magic, esotericism, and the occult. He also co-hosts the Aetherica Podcast with Sky Mathis. Ike works to bridge academic, and practitioner-based perspectives, and bring both his, and his guests/collaborators' years of experience to avail the modern practitioner, researcher, and enthusiast of the occult and esoteric traditions.

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