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A self portrait by the artist. Note the pyramid on the ring and the figure peeking from the painting in the background.

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    Named after Hermes Trismigestus, the Greek moniker of the Egyptian God Tehuti, alleged author of hundreds of mystical tractates, the Hermetic tradition is an eclectic spiritual tradition that is the father of medieval alchemy, magical/mystical orders, and many other aspects of the western mystery tradition.

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