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Hermetica: Greek Corpus Hermeticum & Latin Asclepius in new English translation

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Hermetica: The Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius in a New English Translation, with Notes and Introduction

A new English translation with notes and introduction to the Greek Corpus Hermeticum and Latin Asclepius. Key benefit: informative notes that build context and readable text that brings readers closer to spiritual topics. One customer insight notes its value for western esoteric traditions

Highlights

  • new English translation with notes
  • intuitive readability
  • contextual introduction

Pros

  • informative notes help context
  • readable translation
  • focus on spiritual traditions
  • text supports western esoteric study

Cons

  • mixed opinions on text quality
  • mixed reactions to religious significance
  • some find notes a waste of time

Best For

  • academic study of ancient philosophy
  • exploring western esoteric traditions
  • personal spiritual reading
  • translation study and comparison
  • group discussion on Hermetic texts
  • introductions to classic Greek literature

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