Thrice-Greatest Hermes, Vol. 2: Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis; Being a Translation of the Extant Sermons and Fragments of...

Thrice-Greatest Hermes, Vol. 2: Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis; Being a Translation of the Extant Sermons and Fragments of...
ISBN-10
1330284615
ISBN-13
9781330284612
Category
Self-Help
Pages
415
Language
English
Published
2015-06-12
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Author
G. R. S. Mead

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Excerpt from Thrice-Greatest Hermes, Vol. 2: Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis; Being a Translation of the Extant Sermons and Fragments of the Trismegistic Literature, With Prolegomena, Commentaries, and Notes 1. It chanced once on a time my mind was meditating on the things that are, my thought was raised to a great height, the senses of my body being held back - just as men are who are weighed down with sleep after a fill of food, or from fatigue of body. Methought a Being more than vast, in size beyond all bounds, called out my name and saith: What wouldst thou hear and see, and what hast thou in mind to learn and know? 2. And I do say: Who art thou? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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