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Hermeticism And The New Birth Of Western Science

Hermeticism And The New Birth Of Western Science

Henry, Alfred H.

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ISBN10: 1161548173
ISBN13: 9781161548174
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Hermeticism and the New Birth of Western Science is a book written by Alfred H. Henry, which explores the relationship between Hermeticism and the development of modern Western science. The book delves into the history of Hermeticism, an ancient philosophical and spiritual tradition that emerged in Egypt during the Hellenistic period, and its influence on the scientific revolution that took place in Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries.Henry argues that Hermeticism, with its emphasis on the unity of all things and the interconnectedness of the universe, provided a framework for the development of modern science. He traces the influence of Hermetic ideas on figures such as Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei, and Isaac Newton, and shows how these thinkers incorporated Hermetic concepts into their scientific theories.The book also explores the role of Hermeticism in the development of alchemy, astrology, and other esoteric traditions that were often dismissed by mainstream science. Henry argues that these traditions were not simply irrational or superstitious, but were instead based on a deep understanding of the natural world and the laws that govern it.Overall, Hermeticism and the New Birth of Western Science provides a fascinating exploration of the relationship between spirituality and science, and sheds light on the often-overlooked role that Hermeticism played in the development of modern Western thought.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ex Oriente Lux: Lecture Outlines for those Seeking Initiation into the Hidden House of Masonry, by Alfred H. Henry. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595498.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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