Hermeticism Books

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Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.23 — 16,433 ratings — published 1912
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Hermetica: The Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius Hermetica: The Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.36 — 962 ratings — published -300
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Initiation into Hermetics: The Path of the True Adept Initiation into Hermetics: The Path of the True Adept (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,107 ratings — published 1962
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Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.35 — 675 ratings — published 1964
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The Hermetica: The Lost Wisdom of the Pharaohs The Hermetica: The Lost Wisdom of the Pharaohs (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,909 ratings — published 1997
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The Way of Hermes The Way of Hermes (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.27 — 274 ratings — published 2000
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The Secret Teachings of All Ages The Secret Teachings of All Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.29 — 6,372 ratings — published 1928
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The Golden Dawn: The Original Account of the Teachings, Rites, and Ceremonies of the Hermetic Order The Golden Dawn: The Original Account of the Teachings, Rites, and Ceremonies of the Hermetic Order (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,161 ratings — published 1971
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Asclepius: The Perfect Discourse of Hermes Trismegistus Asclepius: The Perfect Discourse of Hermes Trismegistus (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.24 — 133 ratings — published 1996
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The Emerald Tablet Of Hermes & The Kybalion: Two Classic Books on Hermetic Philosophy The Emerald Tablet Of Hermes & The Kybalion: Two Classic Books on Hermetic Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.43 — 777 ratings — published 2008
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Corpus Hermeticum: The Divine Pymander Corpus Hermeticum: The Divine Pymander (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.18 — 678 ratings — published 200
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Meditations on the Tarot: A Journey into Christian Hermeticism Meditations on the Tarot: A Journey into Christian Hermeticism (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.52 — 606 ratings — published 1980
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The Egyptian Hermes: A Historical Approach to the Late Pagan Mind The Egyptian Hermes: A Historical Approach to the Late Pagan Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.06 — 66 ratings — published 1986
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Corpus Hermeticum Corpus Hermeticum (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.12 — 904 ratings — published 1998
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The Quest For Hermes Trismegistus: From Ancient Egypt to the Modern World The Quest For Hermes Trismegistus: From Ancient Egypt to the Modern World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 200 ratings — published 2011
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Gnosis and Hermeticism from Antiquity to Modern Times (SUNY Series in Western Esoteric Traditions) Gnosis and Hermeticism from Antiquity to Modern Times (SUNY Series in Western Esoteric Traditions)
by (shelved 8 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 3.93 — 42 ratings — published 1997
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Hermetic Spirituality and the Historical Imagination: Altered States of Knowledge in Late Antiquity Hermetic Spirituality and the Historical Imagination: Altered States of Knowledge in Late Antiquity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.69 — 29 ratings — published 2022
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The Hermetic Tradition: Symbols and Teachings of the Royal Art The Hermetic Tradition: Symbols and Teachings of the Royal Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.17 — 557 ratings — published 1931
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The Emerald Tablet Of Hermes The Emerald Tablet Of Hermes (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.13 — 827 ratings — published 1541
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Collectanea Hermetica Collectanea Hermetica (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.44 — 25 ratings — published 1893
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The Arabic Hermes: From Pagan Sage to Prophet of Science (Oxford Studies in Late Antiquity) The Arabic Hermes: From Pagan Sage to Prophet of Science (Oxford Studies in Late Antiquity)
by (shelved 6 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.00 — 32 ratings — published 2009
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Alchemy Unveiled: Self-Initiation into the Western Mystery Tradition Alchemy Unveiled: Self-Initiation into the Western Mystery Tradition (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.97 — 36 ratings — published 2020
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The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.14 — 529 ratings — published 1979
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Practice of Magical Evocation Practice of Magical Evocation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.32 — 200 ratings — published 1997
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The Key to the True Quabbalah The Key to the True Quabbalah (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.41 — 147 ratings — published 1996
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Three Books of Occult Philosophy Three Books of Occult Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,645 ratings — published 1510
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Alchemy & Mysticism Alchemy & Mysticism (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,109 ratings — published 1996
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The Life and Legacy of Theophrastus of Eresos: Including his poem on the divine art of alchemy with a commentary The Life and Legacy of Theophrastus of Eresos: Including his poem on the divine art of alchemy with a commentary (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 5.00 — 6 ratings — published 2020
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Spiritual Alchemy: A Practical Manual for Self-Initiation into the Western Mystery Tradition Spiritual Alchemy: A Practical Manual for Self-Initiation into the Western Mystery Tradition (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.88 — 56 ratings — published 2016
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The Toad in Magic, Sorcery and Midwifery The Toad in Magic, Sorcery and Midwifery (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.83 — 30 ratings — published 2016
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Thrice Greatest Hermes: Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis Thrice Greatest Hermes: Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.24 — 50 ratings — published 1906
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The Hermetic Museum: Containing Twenty-Two Most Celebrated Chemical Tracts The Hermetic Museum: Containing Twenty-Two Most Celebrated Chemical Tracts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.40 — 48 ratings — published 1893
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The Mystical Qabalah The Mystical Qabalah (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 2,655 ratings — published 1957
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The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation: Including the Demotic Spells: Texts (Volume 1) The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation: Including the Demotic Spells: Texts (Volume 1)
by (shelved 4 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.41 — 265 ratings — published 1986
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The Secret History of Hermes Trismegistus: Hermeticism from Ancient to Modern Times The Secret History of Hermes Trismegistus: Hermeticism from Ancient to Modern Times (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 3.93 — 76 ratings — published 2005
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The Rosicrucian Enlightenment The Rosicrucian Enlightenment (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.24 — 561 ratings — published 1972
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The Tree of Life: An Illustrated Study in Magic The Tree of Life: An Illustrated Study in Magic (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,274 ratings — published 1931
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Hermetic Philosophy & Alchemy Hermetic Philosophy & Alchemy (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.50 — 16 ratings — published 2012
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Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.13 — 127 ratings — published 2001
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Eternal Hermes: From Greek God to Alchemical Magus Eternal Hermes: From Greek God to Alchemical Magus (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.00 — 70 ratings — published 1995
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A Bardon Companion: A practical companion for the student of Franz Bardon's system of Hermetic initiation A Bardon Companion: A practical companion for the student of Franz Bardon's system of Hermetic initiation (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.58 — 36 ratings — published 2010
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Oration on the Dignity of Man Oration on the Dignity of Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 3.71 — 1,259 ratings — published 1486
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Modern Magick: Eleven Lessons in the High Magickal Arts Modern Magick: Eleven Lessons in the High Magickal Arts (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,649 ratings — published 1988
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Dictionary of Occult, Hermetic and Alchemical Sigils Dictionary of Occult, Hermetic and Alchemical Sigils (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.23 — 35 ratings — published
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The Universal Master Key The Universal Master Key (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 3 times as hermeticism)
avg rating 4.30 — 47 ratings — published 2013
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The Kybalion by Three InitiatesThe Secret Teachings of All Ages by Manly P. HallThe Emerald Tablets of Thoth The Atlantean by Maurice DorealThe Enneads by PlotinusThe Hermetic Tradition by Julius Evola
Library of Gnosis
126 books — 37 voters
Drawing Down the Moon by Margot AdlerThree Books of Occult Philosophy by Cornelius AgrippaThe Golden Dawn by Israel RegardiePrometheus Rising by Robert Anton WilsonWicca by Scott Cunningham
Occult Library
848 books — 330 voters

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“Many esotericists and gnostics took the perceived metaphysical statements about the gods and archetypes and internalized them into the individual psyche, thus psychologizing them. Alchemy was done this way too, and the alchemical process comes to symbolize instead an inner, progressive realization of godhood.”
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“Magic is knowledge suitable for a craft-guild, the expectation of the malignant or benign through the name of God, both through the names themselves and certainly through the names of things. Whence it follows that magic is knowledge about to be interpreted, because all a name is to be when a word should be a word, through each thing which a language is transmitted, if the magician might be able to write the letters down. Much is said, the knowledge is of words,... "

'Height of Sacred Magic', Berengario Ganell, 1346'.”
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