The Hermetic Art by Herbert Silberer is a comprehensive study of the ancient philosophical and spiritual tradition of Hermeticism, also known as the Hermetic philosophy. The book explores the origins and development of Hermeticism, its relationship with alchemy, and its influence on Western esotericism.Silberer delves into the teachings of the Hermetic tradition, including the concepts of the One, the All, and the Divine Mind. He also examines the Hermetic principles of correspondence, vibration, polarity, and rhythm, which ...
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The Hermetic Art by Herbert Silberer is a comprehensive study of the ancient philosophical and spiritual tradition of Hermeticism, also known as the Hermetic philosophy. The book explores the origins and development of Hermeticism, its relationship with alchemy, and its influence on Western esotericism.Silberer delves into the teachings of the Hermetic tradition, including the concepts of the One, the All, and the Divine Mind. He also examines the Hermetic principles of correspondence, vibration, polarity, and rhythm, which have influenced many other spiritual and philosophical traditions.The author discusses the symbolism and allegory used in Hermetic texts, such as the Corpus Hermeticum, and how these texts were interpreted by later philosophers and alchemists. He also explores the role of Hermeticism in the Renaissance and its impact on the development of modern science and psychology.Throughout the book, Silberer provides a detailed analysis of the Hermetic tradition and its significance in the history of Western thought. The Hermetic Art is a valuable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, and the esoteric traditions of the West.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Problems of Mysticism and Its Symbolism, by Herbert Silberer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766134024.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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