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Author: Hermesphilus
Nonsensical ramblings on exploring the religion of the mind.
Do plants possess souls?
The finest part of matter is air, of air, soul, of soul, Nous, of Nous, God. CH 6.11 We have known that plants have a respiratory system,… Read more “Do plants possess souls?”
Czech Hermetics
I was introduced to the works of Franz Bardon in 1993 while I house-sat for a leader of a pseudo-hermetic group with claims of European roots. The… Read more “Czech Hermetics”
New advocates for the ancient gods of Nigeria
Eyo masqueraders marching in Lagos represent the spirits of the dead. (Stefan Heunis/AFP)
Geomance, entropy and strings
Higher entropy does not necessarily mean higher disorder, in physics entropy is a measure of the information capacity of a system, the number of bits that it… Read more “Geomance, entropy and strings”
Ibn Khaldoun and the better type of geomancer
There were and are geomancers who engage with the public providing services, these tend to be fortune telling and magical in nature. Then there are geomantic practices… Read more “Ibn Khaldoun and the better type of geomancer”
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi
I first came across Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Tūsī (18 February 1201 – 26 June 1274) in Dr Stephen Skinner’s work Terrestrial Astrology ‘Divination by Geomancy’ The Muslim… Read more “Nasir al-Din al-Tusi”
