Author Description

The Book of Hermes is a collection of writings by the renowned 19th-century French occultist, Eliphas Levi. This book delves into the teachings of the ancient Egyptian god Hermes Trismegistus, who was believed to be the founder of alchemy and the father of all esoteric knowledge. Levi explores the various aspects of Hermetic philosophy, including the principles of alchemy, astrology, and the mystical interpretation of scripture. He also discusses the symbolism of the Tarot and its connection to Hermeticism. This book is a comprehensive guide to the teachings of Hermeticism and serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of occult philosophy.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Transcendental Magic: Its Doctrine and Ritual, by Eliphas Levi. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102971.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.