The Divine Pymander of Hermes Trismegistus, an Endeavor to Systematise and Elucidate the Corpus Hermeticum.
Surrey, UK: The Shrine of Wisdom, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo. 54pp. Original blue cloth decorated in gilt and with gilt titling to upper board and spine. Shrine of Wisdom Manual no. 7. A translation into English of the texts of the "Corpus Hermeticum," known as "The Divine Pymander in XVII Books." This edition is compiled from a comparison of the three classic English translations, those of Everard (1650); Chambers (1882) and Mead (1906). One of the great works of hermetic mysticism, which explores the relationships between mankind, the Cosmos and God, and the pathway to spiritual attainment. Cloth a bit rubbed at corners and spine ends, a bit of light flecking to cloth, flower ink stamp on front blank, unmarked. Overall a tight clean VG+ copy (no dust jacket). Item #66765
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