Lexicographical Neighbors of Hermetism
Literary usage of Hermetism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"Modest dues entitle the members to the organ of the Association, L'Hyper chimie,
a monthly review of alchemy and hermetism founded in 1896. ..."
2. Treatise on the Great Art: A System of Physics According to Hermetic by Antoine-Joseph Pernety, Edouard Blitz (1898)
"None, however, must hope to behold the secret Sun of this Royal Art while he
remains in darkness regarding the fundamental principles of physical hermetism, ..."
3. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1898)
"... however, been studied in the secret societies of the initiated, which have
preserved the traditions of the kabala, the mysteries of hermetism, ..."
4. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1917)
"Thus in Alchemy or Western hermetism (a variant on Eastern Esotericism) we
find:— ' »— X. ft X. Sulphur Flamma Spiritus Hydrargyrum Natura Aqua Sal Mater ..."
5. Yale Studies in English edited by Albert Stanburrough Cook, Yale university New Haven (1903)
"Withal, as I have said before, there was coming over it all more hermetism and
less practical alchemy. The honest followers sought some other gold than that ..."
6. Astrology and Religion Among the Greeks and Romans by Franz Valery Marie Cumont (1912)
"But it was a difficult task to reconcile astrology with national beliefs, as
hermetism sought to do. For, astrology was not only a method of divination: it ..."