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Hermeticism is a philosophical/spiritual tradition based upon pseudepigraphical writings attributed to [[Hermes Trismegistus]] ("Thrice Great").
<blockquote class="blockquote">Hermeticism is a philosophical/spiritual tradition based upon pseudepigraphical writings attributed to [[Hermes Trismegistus]] ("Thrice Great").</blockquote>


These writings have had a major influence on Western esoteric traditions. Hermeticism claims descent from a [[Prisca Theologia]].
==Notes==


Hermeticism is revealed, not argued (it is a philosophy of revelation).<ref>Walbridge, John. The Wisdom of the Mystic East: Suhrawardi and Platonic Orientalism. New York: SUNY Press, 2001.p. 2-3.</ref>


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Hermeticism is a philosophical/spiritual tradition based upon pseudepigraphical writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus ("Thrice Great").

Notes

Hermeticism is revealed, not argued (it is a philosophy of revelation).[1]

Footnotes

  1. Walbridge, John. The Wisdom of the Mystic East: Suhrawardi and Platonic Orientalism. New York: SUNY Press, 2001.p. 2-3.