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The Divine Pymander of Hermes Trismegistus

The Hermetica are Egyptian-Greek wisdom texts from� the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE, which are mostly presented as dialogues in which a� teacher, generally identified as Hermes Trismegistus («thrice-greatest Hermes»),� enlightens a disciple. The texts form the basis of Hermeticism. They discuss the� divine, the cosmos, mind, and nature. Some touch upon alchemy, astrology, and� related concepts.

Hermes Trismegistus received the name «Thrice� Great» is derived from the The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus, wherein it� is stated that he knew the three parts of the wisdom of the whole universe. The� three parts of the wisdom are Alchemy, Astrology, and Theurgy.