Rosicrucian Digest


Hermetism

Volume 89 Number 1 2011

 This is the tenth in a series of thematic issues of the Rosicrucian Digest exploring sources that have contributed to the Rosicrucian tradition.

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Contents

Hermetism and Hermeticism:
An Introduction
Staff of the Rosicrucian Digest

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Image: Light of Hermes; Stele of Iry and Meru; Light of Egypt; The Temple of Dakka

Light of Egypt

The Hermetic Tradition
Joscelyn Godwin, Ph.D

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Image: Thoth; Djehuti Baboon; Hermes and Herse; Hildegard's Cosmic Vision; Opus Mago-Cabalisticum; Cave of the Ancients; The Seven Steps

Hildegard's Cosmic Vision

From Lead to Gold: Hermes and Alchemy
Richard Smoley

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Image: Thoth Votive Mummies; Isis Hermes and Moses; Apollonius of Tyana; The Emerald Tablet; Hermes With Sun and Moon; Ouroboros with Sun and Moon; The Philosophers Vulture; The Great Work; The Microcosm; Osiris; Rosa Alba; Hermes From Thasos; The Gate of Eternal Wisdom

Tauroctony with Sol and Luna

An Introduction to the Corpus Hermeticum
John Michael Greer

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Images: Hermes Trismegistus; Hermes from Sienna Cathedral; Hermes and Alchemy

Hermes from Sienna Cathedral

The Secret Sermon on the Mountain (The Initiation of Tat)
from The Corpus Hermeticum
translated by G. R. S. Mead

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Images: Mons Philosophorum; Hermes-Mercury; Three Sprouts Eternal Knot; Scivias; Abundance; Fludds Elemental Violin; Superlunary World; The Four Elements; Tetraktys and Cosmic Rose; Two-Eyes

Mons Philosophorum

Hermeticism and the Philosophia Perennis
Christian Rebisse, FRC

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Images: Marsilio Ficino; Cosimo i de Medici; Fama Fraternitatis; Orpheus

Marsilio Ficino

Secret Symbols of the Rosicrucians: An Introduction
Staff of the Rosicrucian Digest

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Images: Secret Symbols of the Rosicrucians;

Secret Symbols of the Rosicrucians

Preface to Secret Symbols of the Rosicrucians
H. Spencer Lewis, FRC

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Images: H. S. Lewis and Cello; Secret Symbols Page 1; From the desk of H. S. Lewis; Hermetic Philosophy; Tabula;

From the Desk of H. S. Lewis

Heinrich Khunrath’s Cosmic Dew
Peter Bindon, M.A., FRC

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Images: Alchemist Laboratory;
Hermetic Philosophy 1;
Hermetic Philosophy 2; Hermetic Philosophy 3;

Alchemist Laboratory

A Rosicrucian Christmas Card
Paul Goodall, FRC

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Images: Diagram of Card; Rose and Stem; Detail of Rose; Michael Maier; Frederick V and Elizabeth;

Michael Maier

Ancient Magic: A Survey of the Technical Hermetica
Kristin Pfanku, M.A., SRC

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Images: Magus; Scribe Set; Hathor Amulets; Morning Flowers; Michael Maiers Zodiac; Alchemical Tree of the Metals; The Sunflower

Alchemical Tree of the Metals

The Hermetic Museum, 1625
Peter Bindon. M.A., FRC

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Images: Musaeum Hermeticum; Jacobs Well

Musaeum Hermeticum

Poem Without Words
Olga Deulofeu, SRC

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Images: Poem Without Words

Poem Without Words
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