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HERMES TRISMEGISTUS AND THE HERMETICA

uring the Renaissance, alchemists looked to a number of texts written by experts in their field for guidance, but none were as important as the Hermetica, a collection of Egyptian-Greek wisdom texts from the 2nd century CE allegedly written

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