Hermes Trismegistus: Origins, History, and Biblical Connections
Explore the origins of Hermes Trismegistus, the Emerald Tablet, and Hermeticism. Discover historical evidence, ancient wisdom, and parallels found in the Bible.
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The universe is a single, unified system where the macrocosm and the microcosm are reflections of each other; as the Emerald Tablet famously states, 'That which is above is like to that which is below.'
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Heremes trice good. Who is this guy? Where did this writing come from? Some say it’s a late writing , some say ancient. What thread of knowledge is this from. In history what have we found about this knowledge. Can you find hints of it in the Bible. As above will if the .. father in heaven. So below .. so be it on earth. What are the pillars of this teaching. What proof is there around these associated texts.
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