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Hermeticism: The Ancient Wisdom of Hermes Trismegistus

Eternalised

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Hermaticians and Hermatics

The Corpus Hematicum is a collection of 17 anonymous writings, some of which have not survived intact. The Religio Philosophical Hermatica are teachings of an initiatory character written between the 1st and 3rd centuries AD. It seems plausible that the Hermatic treatises originated in loosely organized circles of people in the educated milures of Hellenistic Egypt. Salvation in the largest sense, the resolution of Man's fate, wherever it finds him, was a common concern of the technical and religion philosophical Hermatica alike.

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