Hermetica Part 2: The Ancient Greek and Latin Writings Which Contain Religious or Philosophic Teachings Ascribed to Hermes Trismegistus (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781564594822)

Hermetica V2 is a collection of ancient Greek and Latin writings that are believed to contain religious or philosophical teachings attributed to the mythical figure, Hermes Trismegistus. This book is the second volume in a series and is edited by Walter Scott. It includes translations of various texts, including the Asclepius, the Corpus Hermeticum, and the Stobaean Fragments. These texts cover a wide range of topics, including cosmology, theology, and ethics. The teachings in these texts are often associated with the Hermetic tradition, which emphasizes the unity of all things and the importance of spiritual transformation. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, religion, or mysticism.Notes on the Corpus Hermeticum.Volume 1 ISBN 1564594815, Volume 3 ISBN 1564594831, Volume 4 ISBN 156459484X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Walter Scott
ISBN-10: 1564594823
ISBN-13: 9781564594822
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/07/1995
Pages: 488
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.40lbs
Size: 10.98h x 8.22w x 1.01d