{"podcast":{"title":"The Occult Rejects","slug":"the-occult-rejects-4241641","podcast_index_feed_id":4241641,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5427634/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/OccultRejects&Friends","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/abd7465be181963de98e130aed5c2de1.jpg","author":"NY Patriot","episode_count":919,"summary":"Occultists, Rejects, and Mystics trying to educate others about magick and occultism so others can figure out who they are and the world around them.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T18:19:03.497871+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-occult-rejects-4241641"},"episode":{"title":"The Virgin Before Mary: Sacred Maidens, Parthenoi, and the Cult of the Untouched","slug":"the-virgin-before-mary-sacred-maidens-parthenoi-and-the-cult-of-the-untouched","published_at":"2026-07-17T22:20:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-occult-rejects-4241641/the-virgin-before-mary-sacred-maidens-parthenoi-and-the-cult-of-the-untouched","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-occult-rejects-4241641","url":"https://www.youtube.com/@TheOccultRejects","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72859580/virgin_before_mary_edit.mp3","summary":"If you enjoy this episode, we’re sure you will enjoy more content like this on The Occult Rejects. In fact, we have curated playlists on occult topics like grimoires, esoteric concepts and phenomena, occult history, analyzing true crime and cults with an occult lens, Para politics, and occultism in music. Whether you enjoy consuming your content visually or via audio, we’ve got you covered - and it will always be provided free of charge. So, if you enjoy what we do and want to support our work of providing accessible, free content on various platforms, please consider making a donation to the links provided below. Thank you and enjoy the episode! Links For The Occult Rejects https://linktr.ee/theoccultrejects Occult Research Institute https://www.occultresearchinstitute.org/ Substack https://substack.com/@theoccultrejects?r=7auau0&utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page Cash App https://cash.app/$theoccultrejects Venmo @TheOccultRejects Buy Me A Coffee buymeacoffee.com/TheOccultRejects Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TheOccultRejects Primary Ancient Sources Ambrose of Milan. De Virginibus / Concerning Virgins. Aristophanes. Lysistrata. Euripides. Iphigenia at Aulis. Euripides. Iphigenia among the Taurians. The Homeric Hymn to Demeter. Jerome. Against Helvidius: On the Perpetual Virginity of Blessed Mary. The Gospel According to Matthew, chapters 1–2. The Gospel According to Luke, chapters 1–2. Ovid. Fasti. Pausanias. Description of Greece. Philo of Alexandria. On the Contemplative Life. Plutarch. Life of Numa. Protoevangelium of James / Infancy Gospel of James. The Acts of Paul and Thecla. Core Academic Sources Burkert, Walter. Greek Religion. Translated by John Raffan. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1985. Castelli, Elizabeth A. “Virginity and It…","meta_description":"If you enjoy this episode, we’re sure you will enjoy more content like this on The Occult Rejects. In fact, we have curated playlists on occult topics lik…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3763,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-occult-rejects-4241641/episodes/the-virgin-before-mary-sacred-maidens-parthenoi-and-the-cult-of-the-untouched/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-occult-rejects-4241641/the-virgin-before-mary-sacred-maidens-parthenoi-and-the-cult-of-the-untouched.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}