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Hermetic Qabalah is an adaptation and expansion of Jewish Kabbalistic thought within the context of Western esotericism. It plays a significant role in Hermetic practices by providing a framework for understanding the relationship between the divine, the cosmos, and the self.
This is a comparative religion article which outlines the similarities and interactions between Hermeticism (or Hermetism) and other religions or philosophies.It highlights its similarities and differences with Gnosticism, examines its connections in Islam and Judaism, delves into its influence on Christianity, and even explores its potential impact on Mormonism.
Hermetic fragments are also found in the works of Muslim alchemists such as Jabir ibn Hayyan (died c. 806 –816, cited an early version of the Emerald Tablet in his Kitāb Usṭuqus al-uss) [31] and Ibn Umayl (c. 900 – c. 960, quoted and commented upon Hermetic sayings throughout his work, among them also a commentary on the Emerald Tablet ...
In Hermetic Qabalah, the Tree of Life is a fundamental concept and symbol that represents the structure of the universe and the spiritual and metaphysical path to enlightenment. It is often depicted as a diagram composed of ten interconnected spheres (called sephiroth) and 22 connecting paths, which together form a pattern resembling a tree.
The Definitions of Hermes Trismegistus to Asclepius is a collection of aphorisms attributed to the legendary Hellenistic figure Hermes Trismegistus (a syncretic combination of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth), most likely dating to the first century CE.
Hermeticism is a religious and philosophical tradition based primarily upon the Corpus Hermeticum, a collection of pseudepigraphical writings whose authorship is traditionally attributed to the legendary Hellenistic figure of Hermes Trismegistus ("Thrice Great").
Rosicrucianism / Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn: A symbol associated with Christian Rosenkreuz, with many different attributions of symbolism. Runes: Norse mythology: Ancient alphabet used throughout North Europe and prominent in Scandinavia, used in modern times by various religious faiths, such as Asatru. Seal of Solomon
Hermetic Qabalah, an esoteric tradition syncretizing several forms of belief; Hermeticism (poetry), or Hermetic poetry, a form of obscure poetry where the sound of words is as important as their meaning; Hermetic seal, an airtight seal; Hermetic Press, a publishing company in Seattle, specializing in technical literature on magic and mentalism