M. David Litwa Hermetica II (Hardback) (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Hermetica IICondition: NewFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 06/21/2018Subtitle: The Excerpts of Stobaeus, Papyrus Fragments, and Ancient Testimonies in an English Translation with Notes and IntroductionEAN: 9781107182530ISBN: 9781107182530Publisher: Cambridge University PressDescription: This volume presents in new English translations the scattered fragments and testimonies regarding Hermes Thrice Great that complete Brian Copenhaver's translation of the Hermetica (Cambridge, 1992). It contains the twenty-nine fragments from Stobaeus (including the famous Kore Kosmou), the Oxford and Vienna fragments (never before translated), an expanded selection of fragments from various authors (including Zosimus of Panopolis, Augustine, and Albert the Great), and testimonies about Hermes from thirty-eight authors (including Cicero, Pseudo-Manetho, the Emperor Julian, Al-Kindī, Michael Psellus, the Emerald Tablet, and Nicholas of Cusa). All translations are accompanied by introductions and notes which cite sources for further reading. These Hermetic texts will appeal to a broad array of readers interested in western esotericism including scholars of Egyptology, the New Testament, the classical world, Byzantium, medieval Islam, the Latin Middle Ages, and the Renaissance.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 235mmItem Length: 158mmItem Width: 24mmItem Weight: 700gContributor: M. David Litwa (Edited and translated by)Author: M. David LitwaGenre: Philosophy & SpiritualityTopic: Ancient History, HistoryISBN-10: 1107182530Type: Slavery & EmancipationRelease Year: 2018 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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Release Year: 2018

Book Title: Hermetica II

Title: Hermetica II

Subtitle: The Excerpts of Stobaeus, Papyrus Fragments, and Ancient Testimon

EAN: 9781107182530

ISBN: 9781107182530

Country/Region of Manufacture: GB

Contributor: M. David Litwa (Edited and translated by)

Genre: Philosophy & Spirituality

Topic: History

ISBN-10: 1107182530

Number of Pages: 384 Pages

Language: English

Publication Name: Hermetica II : The Excerpts of Stobaeus, Papyrus Fragments, and Ancient Testimonies in an English Translation with Notes and Introduction

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Item Height: 0.9 in

Subject: Ancient / General, Hermetism & Rosicrucianism

Publication Year: 2018

Item Weight: 24.7 Oz

Type: Textbook

Author: M. David Litwa

Item Length: 9.3 in

Subject Area: Body, Mind & Spirit, History

Item Width: 6.2 in

Format: Hardcover