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Hermeticism: The Ancient Wisdom of Hermes Trismegistus
Eternalised
The Importance of Writing
Hermes instructs his son to write everything down in hieroglyphs and place them in his sanctuary at the right astrological moment. Insipides one will forget about direct experience, which is inexpressible. People will be reading books believing they have access to knowledge, but this is an illusion. However, Thoth had a secret, which is that writing itself can have a magical effect on consciousness. Even though language cannot express the ineffable, it can resonate and help people find their own path towards gnosis.
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