Hermeticism And The New Birth Of Western Science by Alfred H. Henry is a comprehensive study of the influence of Hermeticism on the development of Western science. The book explores the origins of Hermeticism, its relationship to ancient Greek philosophy, and its impact on the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution. Henry argues that Hermeticism, with its emphasis on the unity of all things and the power of the human mind to understand the natural world, played a crucial role in the emergence of modern science. He traces ...
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Hermeticism And The New Birth Of Western Science by Alfred H. Henry is a comprehensive study of the influence of Hermeticism on the development of Western science. The book explores the origins of Hermeticism, its relationship to ancient Greek philosophy, and its impact on the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution. Henry argues that Hermeticism, with its emphasis on the unity of all things and the power of the human mind to understand the natural world, played a crucial role in the emergence of modern science. He traces the influence of Hermetic ideas on figures such as Giordano Bruno, Johannes Kepler, and Isaac Newton, and shows how these thinkers incorporated Hermetic principles into their scientific work.The book also examines the role of Hermeticism in the development of alchemy, astrology, and other occult sciences, and explores the connections between Hermeticism and Christianity. Throughout, Henry emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical context in which Hermeticism arose and the ways in which it shaped the intellectual landscape of early modern Europe.Overall, Hermeticism And The New Birth Of Western Science provides a fascinating and in-depth exploration of the relationship between Hermeticism and the development of modern science, making it a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of science and philosophy.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ex Oriente Lux: Lecture Outlines for those Seeking Initiation into the Hidden House of Masonry, by Alfred H. Henry. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595498.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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