From the sands of Alexandria via the Renaissance palaces of the Medicis, to our own times, this spiritual adventure traces the profound influence of Hermes Trismegistus - the 'thrice-great one', as he was often called - on the Western mind. It brings this character to life and exposes the many theories and stories surrounding him.
Language
English
Pages
230
Format
ebook
Publisher
Floris Books
Release
August 19, 2014
ISBN
0863158498
ISBN 13
9780863158490
The Quest for Hermes Trismegistus: From Ancient Egypt to the Modern World
From the sands of Alexandria via the Renaissance palaces of the Medicis, to our own times, this spiritual adventure traces the profound influence of Hermes Trismegistus - the 'thrice-great one', as he was often called - on the Western mind. It brings this character to life and exposes the many theories and stories surrounding him.