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Corpus Hermeticum

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  • It is estimated that he lived around 1900BCE, and what he left behind or what was attributed to him, were the collective writings known as the Corpus Hermeticum and legendary Emerald Tablet, also called The Secret of Hermes.

    Archive 2008-10-01 2008

  • It is estimated that he lived around 1900BCE, and what he left behind or what was attributed to him, were the collective writings known as the Corpus Hermeticum and legendary Emerald Tablet, also called The Secret of Hermes.

    How Alchemy changed the World #1 2008

  • In "This is Not the End of the Book" they indulge in great stretches of conversation about their book collections, which are colossal and include Ptolemy and "Ficino's translation of the Corpus Hermeticum."

    Will Books Survive? Raymond Zhong 2011

  • Ficino visited daily to read from the recently translated Corpus Hermeticum, the book of Egyptian wisdom that Cosimo loved so much.

    The Poet Prince KATHLEEN MCGOWAN 2010

  • Other examples of pseudopigrapha in other religions include the Zohar (which came out of Jewish communities in 13th century Spain), and the Corpus Hermeticum (Greek, second century).

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Be Careful Relying on Ancient Sources: 2009

  • Not only did Cosimo send emissaries to look for legendary tomes such as the Corpus Hermeticum, allegedly written by Hermes Trismegistus himself, but he also sponsored their translation.

    The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

  • And so we find that the same ideas permeate the Pistis Sophia, the Corpus Hermeticum of Hermes Trismegistus, what survives of the works of Simon Magus and the Mandaean sacred texts.

    The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

  • Lipsius is indebted as well to the Corpus Hermeticum, which he frequently cites when dealing with the notion of Platonic ideas and their relation to God.

    Justus Lipsius Papy, Jan 2004

  • Not only did Cosimo send emissaries to look for legendary tomes such as the Corpus Hermeticum, allegedly written by Hermes Trismegistus himself, but he also sponsored their translation.

    The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

  • And so we find that the same ideas permeate the Pistis Sophia, the Corpus Hermeticum of Hermes Trismegistus, what survives of the works of Simon Magus and the Mandaean sacred texts.

    The Templar Revelation Lynn Picknett 2004

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