

Other Hermetic Worlds: The Asclepius and Korê Kosmou
Oct 21, 2020
This podcast explores two ancient Hermetic texts, the Asclepius and Korê Kosmou, which depict Hermes as an esoteric sage, prophet of doom, and cosmic deity. The hosts delve into the central theories, creation stories, and anthropologies found in these texts, highlighting their significance in Western Esotericism. They explore topics such as immortalization, the role of humans, the nature of human beings, matter in the cosmos, religious practices, symbolism, cosmology, alchemical aspects, and the role of Isis and Horus in the birth of gods.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Corpus Hermetica 13: Immortalization and Esotericism
02:38 • 7min
The Creation Story and the Role of Humans
09:27 • 2min
The Nature of Human Beings and the Role of Matter in the Cosmos
11:46 • 15min
Analysis of the Asclepius and Corre Cosmo Texts
26:38 • 5min
Creation of Nature and Alchemical Aspects
31:26 • 14min
Isis, Horus, and the Birth of Gods
45:43 • 5min