Corpus Hermeticum – The Wisdom of Hermes Trismegistus

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The Egyptian god Thoth is depicted in the form of a baboon. The Renaissance is considered the beginning of modern science, science based on the intellectual efforts of man-scientists. Interestingly, and usually not emphasized, it is strongly marked by a published doctrine – hermetism. The doctrine attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, the legendary Egyptian sage, which … Read more

The Instruction of Ptahhotep

The passage you provided discusses the value of ancient Egyptian teachings and the wisdom of sages like Ptahhotep. These teachings covered various aspects of life, including authority, justice, love, child-rearing, friendship, and wisdom. The moral and ethical principles they conveyed were essential for maintaining order and harmony in Egyptian society. These texts serve as a … Read more