#hermeticism

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Hermes Trismegistus: The Mythic Father of Astrology

Hermes Trismegistus, the thrice-great fusion of Hermes and Thoth, is the legendary father of astrology whose Hermetic philosophy of correspondence shaped the West.

6 min read·Jun 24

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Marsilio Ficino: Renaissance Philosopher of Astral Medicine

How Marsilio Ficino fused Plato, Hermes and the planets into a gentle Renaissance philosophy of astral medicine and well-being.

7 min read·Jun 22

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As Above, So Below: Hermes and the Emerald Tablet

As above, so below is astrology's core axiom of correspondence: the heavens and the human world mirror one another, traced to the Hermetic Emerald Tablet.

6 min read·Jun 20