Hermes Trismegistus is the Greek designation of Thoth,the Egyptian god of magic,science and invention who also taught the people to write and calculate. As a divine source of wisdom Hermes “Thrice-greatest†is credited with extensive writings,and the Hermetica is a collection of Egyptian-Greek texts from the second and third centuries AD dealing with the mind,cosmos,alchemy,astrology etc. Detail from the late 15th c. marble-inlay mosaic from the Duomo,Siena | |
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