The Golden Work

by Hermes Trismegistus

Hermes Trismegistus, or thrice-greatest Hermes, may have been the author of a number of Alchemical texts. Some speculate that he was a mythical creation from a combination of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. The writings attributed to Hermes had a decisive effect on the Renaissance. Perhaps the most famous work attributed to Hermes is "The Emerald Tablet" that includes the passage: That that which is Above is like that which is Below...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508598215
• ISBN13: 9781508598213
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 10.0"