Hermetic Dialogues

Dec 05 2024 11 ep. 16 mins 9
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Welcome to "Hermetic Dialogues," the official bi-weekly podcast of The Way of Hermes website. Join hosts Jake and Emily as they delve into the fascinating world of authentic Hermeticism, exploring the profound wisdom and mystical teachings of Hermes Trismegistus. Whether you're a seasoned student of the Hermetic tradition or a curious newcomer, "Hermetic Dialogues" offers enlightening conversations and thought-provoking perspectives to deepen your understanding of this ancient path. Visit the website at: https://wayofhermes.com

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Episode 11: The Struggle between Demons and Mind Explained

Dec 05 2024 13 mins  
Welcome to Hermetic Dialogues, where we explore the fascinating world of Hermetic philosophy. Today, we're diving into the topic of angels and demons in Hermetic texts, and how they affect our lives. The Greek term that we often translate as 'angel' simply means 'messenger' and was actually a title given to several gods in ancient times. But don't worry, we're not left without any

Episode 10: The Hermeticism of Ibn Sabin Explained

Nov 13 2024 16 mins  
Welcome to 'Hermetic Dialogues', where we explore the fascinating intersections of philosophy, mysticism, and ancient wisdom. In this episode, we're diving into the intriguing world of Ibn Sab'in, a thinker who bridged the gap between philosophy and Sufism in Islamic thought. Ibn Sab’in can be seen as a Hermetist who used formal logic and mystical discourse to transcend the limit

Episode 9: Hermes Trismegistus, Hermeticism and Hermetic Explained

Nov 01 2024 13 mins  
Welcome to 'Hermetic Dialogues,' where we explore the fascinating world of Hermetic spirituality. In this episode, we are going to answer the difficult questions of who Hermes Trismegistus was and what Hermeticism is. Article for this episode: https://wayofhermes.com/hermeticism/what-is-the-way-of-hermes/ Tags: #hermeticism, #hermes, #spirituality, #religion, #occult, #hermetic

Episode 8: The Hermetic Teachings on Fate Explained

Oct 17 2024 19 mins  
In this episode, we're exploring the concept of Fate in the Way of Hermes. It's a journey that promises to be both enlightening and transformative. The Way of Hermes, also known as Hermeticism, is more than just a philosophical concept. It's a practical approach to life that focuses on healing the soul and expanding our consciousness. It is a spiritual path that celebrates life an

Episode 7: The Importance of the Concept of the Oneness of God in the Hermetica

Oct 03 2024 19 mins  
Welcome back to 'Hermetic Dialogues', where we explore the profound wisdom of Hermetic philosophy. Today, we're diving into a fascinating concept that lies at the heart of Hermeticism: the Oneness of God. The concept of the Oneness of God is a cornerstone of Hermetic thought, found throughout the Corpus Hermeticum and the Asclepius. It's the idea that all of existence, in its infi

Episode 6: The Practical Progress Predicament of Hermeticism

Sep 19 2024 15 mins  
Welcome to another episode of 'Hermetic Dialogues. We're diving into a fascinating topic that many of our listeners have been curious about - the practical challenges of progressing in Hermeticism. Hermeticism, with its rich tapestry of mystical teachings and philosophical insights, has captivated seekers for centuries. But in our modern world, practitioners often face a un

Episode 5: How to Start with the Practical Aspects of Hermeticism

Sep 06 2024 17 mins  
Hermeticism, with its ancient Egyptian roots, has captivated the minds of scholars and seekers of wisdom for centuries. Delving into the historical practices of the ancient Hermetists raises intriguing questions about their relevance in our modern era. The purpose of the Hermetica is to heal the soul from its afflictions and restore the human spirit to its original condition of who

Episode 4: Ancient Egyptian Influences on the Hermetica

Aug 23 2024 13 mins  
Welcome to another episode of 'Hermetic Dialogues'. This time, we're diving into a topic that's sure to captivate anyone interested in ancient wisdom and its modern implications: the Egyptian influences on the Hermetica. The Hermetica is a collection of Greek texts attributed to Hermes Trismegistus. These texts have long been studied for their profound philosophical

Episode 3: Who is Hermes Trismegistus and Thoth?

Aug 09 2024 16 mins  
The main character in the Corpus Hermeticum is Hermes Trismegistus. In ancient Greek religion, Hermes was the messenger of the gods, the patron saint of borders, and of those who had to cross boundaries, such as travelers and shepherds. Hermes was associated with human activities that require alert intelligence, whether directed toward good or evil ends. Therefore, Hermes was also

Episode 2: What is the Way of Hermes?

Jul 25 2024 17 mins  
The Way of Hermes or “Hermeticism” can be understood as the religious, spiritual, philosophical, and magical movement or milieu (if not quite a tradition properly, and not exactly a centralized or standardized thing) initiated by Hellenistic (or Hellenically-conversant) Egyptian priests operating in a Hellenistic context and attributed to the mythological figure Hermēs Trismeg