The Egyptian Hermes : a historical approach to the late pagan mind /

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Main Author: Fowden, Garth (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1993.

Series: Mythos.

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Call Number: BF1591 .F75 1993

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245 1 4 |a The Egyptian Hermes :  |b a historical approach to the late pagan mind /  |c Garth Fowden. 
264 1 |a Princeton, N.J. :  |b Princeton University Press,  |c 1993. 
300 |a xvii, 244 pages :  |b map ;  |c 24 cm. 
336 |2 rdacontent  |a text  |b txt 
337 |2 rdamedia  |a unmediated  |b n 
338 |2 rdacarrier  |a volume  |b n 
490 0 |a Mythos. 
500 |a Originally published : Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1986. With new pref. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-236) and index. 
505 0 |a  Modes of Cultural Interaction -- The durability of Egypt -- The gods of Egypt -- Hermes Trismegistus -- The Hermetica -- Translation and interpretation -- Aretalogies of Isis and Asclepius -- Manetho and Chaeremon -- Books of Thoth and technical Hermetica -- Instructions and philosophical Hermetica -- The Way of Hermes -- Magister omnium physicorum -- Sympatheia -- Magic -- Occult properties and alchemy -- Astrology -- Religio mentis -- The philosophical paideia -- Gnosis -- Towards a via universalis -- Technique and philosophy: interactions -- Zosimus of Panopolis -- Pre-Iamblichan theurgy -- Iamblichus of Apamea -- Hermetism and theurgy -- The role and understanding of ritual -- Bitys -- The Milieu of Hermetism -- Hermetism in Egypt -- The evidence of the Hermetica -- First-century Alexandria -- and beyond -- Temples and priests -- Upper Egypt -- Late antique Alexandria -- The milieu of Hermetism: a socio-intellectual description -- Aegypti sacra deportata -- Earliest testimonies to the name 'Hermes Trismegistus'. 
600 0 0 |a Hermes,  |c Trismegistus. 
650 0 |a Hermetism. 
650 0 |a Paganism  |x History. 
651 0 |a Egypt  |x Religion. 
901 |a reviewed 
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