Garner's Greek Mythology

EP 68 — A Shaman in Ancient Greece

Garner's Greek Mythology

Show Notes

A shaman suddenly appears in ancient Greece to proclaim that Pythagoras, the founder of philosophy, is divine. Behind the scenes, Apollo lurks. Listen as the Greeks are shocked at what unfolds! Feedback? Send me a text! Support the show

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