How THIS Symbol Inspired the Greatest Video Games Ever

Special thanks to Indi for the amazing thumbnail art! And special thanks to Eliza for providing me with the Devil May Cry footage. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/maxderrat SubscribeStar: https://www.subscribestar.com/max-derrat PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/maxderrat Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj8orMezFWVcoN-4S545Wtw/join Max's Gaming Podcast (MAXimum News): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvh7s0lto0Q Twitter: twitter.com/maxderrat Discord Link: https://discord.gg/EuyNXpN Twitch: twitch.tv/maxderrat 1. Introduction: 0:00 - 1:22 2. Three Quick Things: 1:23 - 2:26 3. Apocalypticism and Enoch (Dragon's Dogma, Drakengard, El Shaddai): 2:27 - 6:33 4. Merkabah (Xenogears, Xenosaga, Persona, SMT): 6:34 - 8:34 5. Hekhalot and Metatron (Silent Hill, SMT, El Shaddai, Xenogears): 8:35 - 10:19 6. Kabbalah's Links to Gnosticism (Final Fantasy X, Lies of P, Xenogears, Xenosaga, Persona): 10:20 - 12:21 7. History and Function of the Sephiroth: 12:22 - 16:11 8. Sephiroth in Video Games 1 (Devil May Cry, Haunting Ground, The Witcher): 16:12 - 18:18 9. Sephiroth in Video Games 2 (Xenogears, Persona 5, SMT3, SMT5): 18:19 - 21:54 10. Final Fantasy VII: 21:55 - 23:15 11. To Embrace or Reject God: 23:16 - 24:49 12. Outro: 24:50 - 25:33 Video on Gnosticism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lblYFzTwOls Group 1 Persona Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTUIDts54xc Majora's Mask Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBIidPmvaDQ Group 2 The Third Book of Enoch Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efplsQ3b9cs Who is Metatron: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-VGkaqDxbY Group 3 http://www.gnosis.org/gnostic-jung/The-Gnostic-Jung.html https://www.firstthings.com/article/1994/10/jungians-and-gnostics Why Do You Always Kill Gods in JRPGS? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEUqLL8J4gI