Islamic Lettrism and the Hurufi Movement

Let's Talk Religion · Nov 8, 2026 · 37m

In this episode, we explore the fascinating character of Fazlallah Astarabadi and his Hurufi (Lettrist) movement, as we dive into the world of Occultism and Esotericism in medieval Iran.

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