Collectanea Hermetica


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The Collectanea Hermetica is a collection of Occult Hermetic books edited by the founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, William Wynn Westcott. This collection presents the secret work of the Hermetic philosophy wherein the secrets of nature and art concerning the matter of the philosophers' stone and the manner of working are explained in an authentic and orderly manner. Contents: Hermetic Arcanum The Divine Pymander The Hermetic Art Aesch Mezareph Somnium Scipionis The Chaldaean Oracles Euphrates Egyptian Magic Sepher Yetzirah Numbers




Collectanea Hermetica (Volumes 1-10)


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The Collectanea Hermetica is a collection of Occult Hermetic books edited by the founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, William Wynn Westcott. This collection presents the secret work of the Hermetic philosophy wherein the secrets of nature and art concerning the matter of the philosophers' stone and the manner of working are explained in an authentic and orderly manner. Contents: Hermetic Arcanum The Divine Pymander The Hermetic Art Aesch Mezareph Somnium Scipionis The Chaldaean Oracles Euphrates Egyptian Magic Sepher Yetzirah Numbers










The Hermetic Arcanum


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Since its first publication in 1623, no alchemic tract has been more widely read than The Hermeticum Arcanum, and no other has been so often reprinted, in Latin, German, French and English - to include a preface by William Wynn Westcott in this edition -




Aesch Mezareph


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The ?sch Mezareph or Ash Metzareph, is only known to persons of Western Culture from the Latin Translation found in a fragmentary condition in the work entitled Kabalah Denudata by Knorr von Rosenroth, published at Sulzbach in 1677-84. These volumes have as a sub-title ?The Transcendental, Metaphysical and Theological Doctrines of the Hebrews?, and they enshrine a Latin translation, with part of the Hebrew text and commentaries, of the great Sohar or ZOHAR, ?The Book of Splendour? which is the most famous of all the Hebrew mystical codices of the Kabalah. Sapere Aude?




The Hermetic Arcanum


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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1910 Edition.




Hermetica II


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This volume presents in new English translations the scattered fragments and testimonies regarding Hermes Thrice Great that complete Brian Copenhaver's translation of the Hermetica (Cambridge, 1992). It contains the twenty-nine fragments from Stobaeus (including the famous Kore Kosmou), the Oxford and Vienna fragments (never before translated), an expanded selection of fragments from various authors (including Zosimus of Panopolis, Augustine, and Albert the Great), and testimonies about Hermes from thirty-eight authors (including Cicero, Pseudo-Manetho, the Emperor Julian, Al-Kindī, Michael Psellus, the Emerald Tablet, and Nicholas of Cusa). All translations are accompanied by introductions and notes which cite sources for further reading. These Hermetic texts will appeal to a broad array of readers interested in western esotericism including scholars of Egyptology, the New Testament, the classical world, Byzantium, medieval Islam, the Latin Middle Ages, and the Renaissance.




Egyptian Magic


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"Egyptian Magic" is a very interesting book-a collection of translations, commentary and original text from a modern Hermeticist. The text weaves its way through Egyptian magic and mysticism into that of the Gnostics to provide a unique approach to the nature of the Egyptian mysteries. || The Collectanea Hermetica is a 10 volume set of Occult Hermetic books edited by William Wynn Westcott. The volumes are as follows: 1) Hermetic Arcanum, 2) The Divine Pymander, 3) A Short Enquiry Concerning the Hermetic Art, 4) �sch Mezareph, 5) Somnium Scipionis, 6) Chald�an Oracles of Zoroaster, 7) Euphrates, or the Waters of the East, 8) Egyptian Magic, 9) Numbers, 10) Sepher Yetzirah. || The volumes include several original translations, commentaries, and copious notes. It is a valuable resource for all students of Hermeticism, Alchemy, Kabalah and western esotericism in general.




The Chaldaean Oracles of Zoroaster


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Anonymous' 'The Chaldaean Oracles of Zoroaster' is a profound and enigmatic text that delves into the mystical teachings of ancient Chaldean philosophy and the revered wisdom of Zoroaster. This book is rich in esoteric content, with cryptic verses that explore the nature of the cosmos, the divine order of the universe, and the path to spiritual enlightenment. Written in a poetic and philosophical style, 'The Chaldaean Oracles of Zoroaster' provides readers with a unique insight into the mystical traditions of the ancient world, offering a glimpse into the profound mysteries of existence. The intricate symbolism and metaphysical concepts presented in this book invite readers to engage in deep contemplation and introspection. Despite the author's anonymity, 'The Chaldaean Oracles of Zoroaster' reflects a deep understanding of metaphysical philosophy and spiritual teachings. Anonymous' choice to compile and preserve these ancient oracles suggests a reverence for the wisdom of the past and a desire to share these teachings with a wider audience. The author's anonymity adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the text, enhancing its enigmatic nature and inviting readers to explore the depths of their own spiritual understanding. I highly recommend 'The Chaldaean Oracles of Zoroaster' to readers interested in ancient mysticism, esoteric philosophy, and spiritual enlightenment. This book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the mysteries of existence and explore the timeless teachings of Chaldean and Zoroastrian wisdom.