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Thrice-Greatest Hermes
Studies in Hellenistic Theosophyand Gnosis, Vol. 3
by
G. R. S. Mead
Being a Translation of the Extant Sermons and Fragments of the Trismegistic
Literature, with Prolegomena, Commentaries, and Notes
London and Benares
The Theosophical Publishing Society
[1906]
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[p. v]
Contents
I. EXCERPTS BY STOBAEUS
EX. I. OF PIETY AND TRUE PHILOSOPHY <page 3>
Commentary
<page 12>
EX. II. OF THE INEFFABILITY OF GOD <page 14>
Commentary
<page 15>
EX. III. OF TRUTH <page 17>
Commentary
<page 23>
EX. IV. GOD, NATURE AND THE GODS <page 24>
Commentary
<page 25>
EX. V. OF MATTER <page 26>
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EX. VI. OF TIME <page 28>
EX. VII. OF BODIES EVERLASTING AND BODIES PERISHABLE <page 30>
Commentary
<page 33>
EX. VIII. OF ENERGY AND FEELING <page 34>
Commentary
<page 43>
EX. IX. OF THE DECANS AND THE STARS <page 45>
Commentary
<page 54>
EX. X. CONCERNING THE RULE OF PROVIDENCE, NECESSITY AND FATE <page 55>
Commentary
<page 57>
EX. XI. OF JUSTICE <page 58>
Commentary
<page 59>
EX. XII. OF PROVIDENCE AND FATE <page 60>
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EX. XIII. OF THE WHOLE ECONOMY <page 61>
EX. XIV. OF SOUL, I. <page 63>
EX. XV. OF SOUL, II. <page 65>
The Embryonic Stages of Incarnation
<page 68>
EX. XVI. OF SOUL, III. <page 72>
EX. XVII. OF SOUL, IV. <page 75>
EX. XVIII. OF SOUL, V. <page 77>
Commentary
<page 79>
EX. XIX. OF SOUL, VI. <page 80>
Commentary
<page 82>
EX. XX. THE POWER OF CHOICE <page 84>
Commentary
<page 86>
EX. XXI. OF ISIS TO HORUS <page 87>
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Commentary
<page 87>
EX. XXII. AN APOPHTHEGM <page 88>
EX. XXIII. FROM "APHRODITE" <page 89>
Commentary
<page 90>
EX. XXIV. A HYMN OF THE GODS <page 91>
Commentary
<page 92>
EX. XXV. THE VIRGIN OF THE WORLD, I. <page 93>
EX. XXVI. THE VIRGIN OF THE WORLD, II. <page 125>
COMMENTARY
Argument
<page 134>
Sources?
<page 146>
The Direct Voice and the Books of Hermes
<page 147>
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