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This is the second volume of three of G.R.S. Mead's comprehensive survey of the literature attributed to the legendary Egyptian sage, Hermes Trismegistus.
This volume includes translations of the Corpus Hermeticum, including the Sheperd Poemandres, To Asclepius, The Secret Sermon on the Mountain, and more.

Title Page

Contents

I. Corpus Hermeticum

I. Pmandres, the Shepherd of Men

Commentary

(II.) The General Sermon

Ii. (iii.) To Asclepius

Commentary

Iii. (iv.) The Sacred Sermon

Commentary

Iv. (v.) The Cup or Monad

Commentary

V. (vi.) Though Unmanifest God is Most Manifest

Commentary

Vi. (vii.) In God Alone is Good and Elsewhere Nowhere

Commentary

Vii. (viii.) The Greatest Ill Among Men is Ignorance of God

Commentary

Viii. (ix.) That No One of Existing Things doth Perish, but Men in Error Speak of Their Changes as Destructions and as Deaths

Commentary

Ix. (x.) On Thought and Sense

Commentary

X. (xi.) The Key

Commentary

Xi. (xii.) Mind Unto Hermes

Commentary

Xii. (xiii.) About the Common Mind

Commentary

Xiii. (xiv.) The Secret Sermon on the Mountain

Commentary

Xiv. (xv.) A Letter to Asclepius

Commentary

(xvi.) The Definitions of Asclepius unto King Ammon

Commentary

(xvii.) Of Asclepius to the King

Commentary

(xviii.) The Encomium of Kings

Commentary

Ii. The Perfect Sermon; Or The Asclepius

Part I

Part II

Part III

Part IV

Part V

Part VI

Part VII

Part VIII

Part IX

Part X

Part XI

Part XII

Part XIII

Part XIV

Part XV

Commentary