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This ornate gift edition brings together the classic Hermetic texts, The Emerald Tablet of Hermes and The Kybalion, presented in a beautiful pocket hardback volume with gilded page edges. The Emerald Tablet of Hermes is an ancient cryptic text, said to impart the wisdom of legendary figure Hermes Trismegistus whose teachings are at the heart of Hermetic philosophy. With ideas on astrology, alchemy and spiritual transformation, it explores the metaphysical link between the physical and spiritual world, as encapsulated by the phrase as above, so below, famously quoted from this text.While The Emerald Tablet is enigmatic, The Kybalion is elucidating, distilling the seven principles of Hermeticism and its practical applications for personal growth and self-improvement. In bringing together these two classic texts, this beautiful collection makes a perfect companion for anyone wanting to return to ancient Hermetic wisdom in search

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The Book of Hermetica is the definitive collection of the most pivotal texts of hermetic wisdom. It includes the three most critical books in the cannon Corpus Hermeticum, The Emerald Tablet, and The Kybalion.Corpus Hermeticum and The Emerald Tablet are both attributed to Hermes Trismegistus and were written between 100-300 BCE. These works form the foundation of hermetic wisdom, expounding on philosophy, religion, magic, and alchemy. The Kybalion was written much later, in the 20th century, and explores the seven basic hermetic principles. Faithfully reproduced in The Book of Hermetica, these esoteric writings have inspired great minds throughout the ageseveryone from Newton and Milton to Leonardo da Vinci and Jungand modern readers will find their pages equally fascinating.The Book of Hermetica is the perfect introduction to the mysteries of hermeticism and essential reading for anyone interested in und

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