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Hermes Trismegistus | Magus #7
For this month's episode of Magus we're finally discussing the life of the first Magus ever, Hermes Trismegistus!
An ancient Egyptian sage written about by Cicero and early Christian church fathers, he is the literal reason why the magical practices of Hermeticism and Alchemy came into existence. He was still being referenced by the likes of Isaac Newton during the European Enlightenment, and his writings remain popular in esoteric and occult circles even today.
Discovery of his existence came about in Italy, at the same time as other ancient writers, including Plato, were being translated…
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