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This Latin translation of the Corpus Hermeticum, a collection of philosophical texts attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, is a key work of Renaissance humanism. The translator provides a meticulous rendering of the original Greek, and his commentary offers insight into the philosophical and religious ideas of the time. This work is an important source for the history of Western esotericism.
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