Pythagoras the Cult Leader
Pythagoras transformed from a scholar to a revered figure in Croton, where he established a community that many would label a cult. His followers viewed him as a demigod, attributing supernatural abilities to him, including the power to control animals and even possess a golden thigh. With legends surrounding his life, Pythagoras embodies the traits of a charismatic leader, blurring the lines between philosophy and mythology.In this clip
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