A
Comprehensive, Spiritual Collection and Compilation of Sacred Hermetic Texts and
Philosophies. The Ancient Wisdom of Hermetic Esoteric Philosophy and Occult Writings
originally attributed to Hermes Mercurius Trismegistos.
Mythological, Hermes Trismegistos was known to the ancient Hebrews as Enoch,
to the ancient Egyptians as Thoth, to the ancient Greeks as Hermes and to the
ancient Romans as Mercury and was known in medieval times as the Father of
Alchemy.
Amongst
the most famous ancient texts attributed to Hermes Trismegistos are "The Emerald
Tablet", "The Corpus Hermeticum", "The Virgin Of The World", and "The Kyballion"
with its "Seven Hermetic Principles and Universal Laws" which derived directly
from his ancient teachings and wisdom.
Hermes
Trismegistos wisdom has been contemplated, meditated, developed and taught
throughout the ages by Teachers, Philosophers, Writers, Alchemists, Priests,
Magicians and Masters such as Melchizedek, Pythagoras, Socrates,
Heraclitus,
Iamblichus,
Plato, Plotinus, Jesus, Apollonius Of Tyana, Buddha, Krishna, Mohamed, Rumi,
King Solomon, Francis Bacon, Paracelcus, Robert Fludd, Cornelius Agrippa, Dr.
John Dee, Eliphas Levi, Helena Blavatsky, Israel Regardie, Paul Foster Case, Max
Heindel, Rudolf Steiner, The Three Initiates, Carl Jung, S. MacGregor Mathers,
Arthur E. Waite, Wm
William Westcott, Aleister Crowley, Franz Bardon, and many others.
Traditions, Practices, Orders and Organizations directly based and derived upon
the Hermetic Teachings and Wisdom include the Gnostics and Gnosticism, The
Freemasons and Masonic Temples, The Western Mystery and Esoteric Traditions,
Theosophy and The Theosophical Society, The Rosicrucian Fellowship, The Hermetic
Order Of The Golden Dawn, The Lightworkers and Orders Of Melchizedek, B.O.T.A,
Theurgy, Enochian, The Tarot,
Astrology, Numerology and The Hermetic Qabbalah or Kabalah.
As the
Hebrew and Hermetic Kabbalah the Hermetic Teachings, Philosophy, Wisdom and
Spirituality, are not a Religion in itself but are universally independent from
any organized Religion. The Hermetic Teachings and Universal Laws are considered
by many the make up and interrelation of Cosmic Structure, Purpose and Life
including the Principles of Karma and Reincarnation.
The
Spirituality of Hermeticism find its application in all major world philosophies
and religions such as Esotericism, Platonism, Neo-Platonism, Christianity,
Catholicism, Confucianism, Taoism, Buddism, ZEN, Islam, Judaism, Sufism,
Yoga, Hinduism, Wicca, Magick, Paganism, and Witchcraft.
Ample
evidence of Hermetic application can be found in ancient scriptures like "The
Old Testament", "The New Testament", "The Bible", "The Pseudepigrapha", "The
Book Of Enoch", "The Dead Sea Scrolls", "The Book Of Mormon", "The Koran or
Quran", "The Zohar", "The Bahir", "The Talmud", "The Sepher Yetzira", "Tao Te
Ching", "The Tibetian Book Of Dead", "The Egyptian Book Of Dead", "Bhagavad Gita",
"Rig Veda" and in various Magickal Books Of Shadows and Grimours of the Wiccan,
Alexandrian, Gardnerian, Celtic, Norse, and Germanic Traditions.
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