Publisher's Synopsis
The Hermetic Practice by Mary Anne Atwood is a book that explores the ancient practice of Hermeticism. Atwood delves into the history and philosophy of this esoteric tradition, which originated in ancient Egypt and Greece and was later developed by the followers of Hermes Trismegistus. The book discusses the principles of Hermeticism, including the concept of the divine and the role of the individual in achieving spiritual enlightenment. Atwood also explores the practical aspects of Hermeticism, including alchemy, astrology, and the use of symbols and rituals. The Hermetic Practice is a comprehensive guide to this ancient tradition, providing readers with a deep understanding of its principles and practices. Atwood's writing is clear and accessible, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in exploring the world of Hermeticism.THIS 152 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Suggestive Inquiry into the Hermetic Mystery with a Dissertation on the More Celebrated of the Alchemical Philosophers Being an Attempt Towards the Recovery of the Ancient Experiment of Nature, by Mary Anne Atwood. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766108112.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.
