"What Is Magic?" - Arcanvm Episode 1
In the debut episode of Arcanvm, host Ike Baker examines several theoretical models formulated and used by both ancient and modern practitioners to conceptualize what magic is, as well as how and why it works. Feel free to Like this video and Subscribe to the Arcanvm channel, if you've enjoyed this content-- and remember to turn on all notifications! Please also consider contributing to the Arcanum Patreon for exclusive bonus videos, interviews, and tutorials, and to help me continue to produce more free content like this. (Links below) Patreon: / arcanvm Follow on IG: @a.r.c.a.n.v.m Blog: http://ikebaker.wordpress.com Contact: [email protected] Chapters 00:00 Intro: "What is Magic?" 00:34 Title Sequence 01:32 Some Basic Definitions of Magic 03:10 Reformulating the Question 04:11 Model #1- "As Above, so Below"/Microcosm & Macrocosm 09:06 Model #2- The Æther/"Astral Light" 12:38 Model #3- The Conscious Universe 21:35 Bringing It All Together 25:30 The Qabalistic Model 26:29 What Magic is NOT 28:20 Some Final Questions

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