The Sixteenth Book, That None Of The Things : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE SIXTEENTH BOOK, THAT NONE OF THE THINGS THAT ARE CAN PERISH "Herm." WE must now speak of the Soul and body, O Son, after what manner the soul is Immortal, and what operation that is, which constitutes...
The Fifth Book, That God Is Not Manifest : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE FIFTH BOOK, THAT GOD IS NOT MANIFEST, AND YET MOST MANIFEST THIS Discourse, I will also make to thee, "O Tat", that thou mayest not be ignorant of the more excellent name of God. 2. But do thou contemplate...
The Third Book, The Holy Sermon : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE THIRD BOOK, THE HOLY SERMON THE glory of all things, God, and that which is Divine, and the Divine Nature, the beginning of things that are. 2. God, and the Mind, and Nature, and Matter, and Operati...
The Tenth Book, The Mind To Hermes : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE TENTH BOOK, THE MIND TO HERMES FORBEAR thy Speech, "O Hermes Trismegistus," and call to mind to those things that are said; but I will not delay to speak what comes into my mind, sithence many men have...
The Eighth Book, The Greatest Evil In M : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE EIGHTH BOOK, THE GREATEST EVIL IN MAN IS THE NOT KNOWING GOD WHITHER are you carried, O Men, drunken with drinking strong Wine of Ignorance? which seeing you cannot bear, why do you vomit it up again? 2...
The Sixth Book, That In God Alone Is Good : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE SIXTH BOOK, THAT IN GOD ALONE IS GOOD GOD, "O Asclepius", is in nothing but in God alone, or rather God himself is the Good always. 2. And if it be so, then must he be an Essence or Substance, void of all...
Untitled : * This is an early modern translation of a central text of the Hermetic canon, the Divine Pymander. Title Page Preface Hermes Trismegistus, His First Book The Second Book, Called, Poemander The Third Book, the Holy Sermon The Fourth Book, Called the Key The Fifth Book, That God is not Manifest...
Title Page : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE DIVINE PYMANDER Of HERMES MERCURIUS TRISMEGISTUS IN XVII. BOOKS. Translated Formerly Out Of The Arabick Into Greek, And Thence Into Latine, And Dutch, And Now Out Of The Original Into English; By Doct...
The Twelfth Book, His Crater Or Monas : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE TWELFTH BOOK, HIS CRATER OR MONAS THE Workman made this Universal World, not with his Hands, but his Word. 2. Therefore thus think of him, as present everywhere, and being always, and making all things;...
The Fifteenth Book, Of Truth To His Son Tat : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE FIFTEENTH BOOK, OF TRUTH TO HIS SON TAT "Herm." OF TRUTH, O "Tat", it is not possible that man, being an imperfect Wight, compounded of Imperfect members, and having his Tabernacle, consisting of different...
The Second Book, Called, Poemander : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE SECOND BOOK, CALLED, POEMANDER MY THOUGHTS being once seriously busied about things that are, and my Understanding lifted up, all my bodily Senses being exceedingly holden back, as it is with them that are...
The Eleventh Book Of The Common Mind, To Tat : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE ELEVENTH BOOK OF THE COMMON MIND, TO TAT THE Mind, O "Tat", is of the very Essence of God, if yet there be any Essence of God. 2. What kind of Essence that is, he alone knows himself exactly. 3. The Mind...
The Fourth Book, Called The Key : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE FOURTH BOOK, CALLED THE KEY YESTERDAY'S Speech, O "Asclepius", I dedicated to thee; this day it is fit to dedicate to Tat, because it is an Epitome of those general Speeches which were spoken to him. 2. God...
Hermes Trismegistus, His First Book : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], HERMES TRISMEGISTUS, HIS FIRST BOOK 1. O MY SON, write this First Book, both for Humanity's sake, and for Piety towards god. 2. For there can be no Religion more true or just, than to know the things that are;...
The Thirteenth Book, Of Sense And Understanding : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE THIRTEENTH BOOK, OF SENSE AND UNDERSTANDING YESTERDAY, "Asclepius," I delivered a perfect Discourse, but now I think it necessary, in suite of that, to dispute also of Sense. 2. For Sense and Understanding...
The Seventh Book, His Secret Serm : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE SEVENTH BOOK, HIS SECRET SERMON IN THE MOUNT OF REGENERATION, AND THE PROFESSION OF SILENCE TO HIS SON "TAT." "Tat." IN the general speeches, O Father, discoursing of the "Divinity", thou speakest...
The Fourteenth Book, Of Operation And Sense : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE FOURTEENTH BOOK, OF OPERATION AND SENSE "Tat." THOU has well explained these things, Father. Teach me furthermore these things, for thou sayest, that "Science "and "Art "were the operations of the Rational...
Preface : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], PREFACE JUDICIOUS READER, This Book may justly challenge the first place for antiquity, from all the Books in the World, being written some hundreds of years before Moses his time, as I shall endeavour to make...
The Seventeenth Book, To Asclepius, To Be : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE SEVENTEENTH BOOK, TO ASCLEPIUS, TO BE TRULY WISE BECAUSE, my Son, "Tat", in thy absence, would needs learn the Nature of the things that are, he would not suffer me to give over (as coming very young...
The Ninth Book, A Universal Sermon To Asclepius : * "The Divine Pymander", by Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus, tr. by John Everard, [1650], THE NINTH BOOK, A UNIVERSAL SERMON TO ASCLEPIUS "Herm." ALL that is moved, O "Asclepius", is it not moved in something and by something? 2. "Asclep. "Yes, indeed. 3. Herm. Must not that in which a thing is...