The Hermetic Origins Of Ancient Civilizations (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425309275)

The Hermetic Origins Of Ancient Civilizations is a comprehensive book written by A. S. Raleigh, which explores the ancient civilizations of the world and their connection to the Hermetic tradition. The author delves into the ancient teachings of Hermes Trismegistus, the legendary figure who is said to have imparted the knowledge of the universe to the ancient Egyptians.Raleigh provides a detailed analysis of the Hermetic principles and their influence on the development of various ancient civilizations, including Egypt, Greece, Rome, and India. He argues that the Hermetic teachings were the foundation of the philosophical and spiritual beliefs of these cultures, and that they played a significant role in shaping their societies.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of the Hermetic tradition, the influence of Hermeticism on the ancient world, the development of alchemy, and the role of the Hermetic teachings in the creation of the Western esoteric tradition. It also includes a discussion of the relationship between Hermeticism and other spiritual traditions, such as Gnosticism and Kabbalah.Overall, The Hermetic Origins Of Ancient Civilizations is a fascinating exploration of the ancient world and its connection to the Hermetic tradition. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, spirituality, and ancient civilizations.THIS 60 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Shepherd of Man: An Official Commentary on the Sermon of Hermes Trismegistos, by A. S. Raleigh. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594939.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: A. S. Raleigh
ISBN-10: 1425309275
ISBN-13: 9781425309275
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.13d