Hermetic Spirituality and the Historical Imagination

Name: Hermetic Spirituality and the Historical Imagination
Brand: Cambridge University Press
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By Hanegraaff, Wouter J.

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Explores the tradition of Hermetic spirituality that flourished in Roman Egypt during the first centuries CE. It was grounded in experiential techniques that had a powerful effect on the consciousness of practitioners. Their goal was to 'heal the soul' of mental delusion and lead it to gnosis, ultimate salvational knowledge.

Product details

Binding:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

456

Release Date:

2025-05-29

Publication Date:

2025-05-29

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press

Languages:

Original: English

ISBN10:

1009124234

ISBN13:

9781009124232

GPSR Manufacturer Reference:

[email protected]

Weight:

735 g

Height:

152 cm

Width:

229 cm

Thickness:

27 cm

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