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Hermetic

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Hermetic or related forms may refer to:

  • of or related to the ancient Greek Olympian god Hermes
  • of or related to Hermes Trismegistus, a legendary Hellenistic figure based on the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth
    • Hermetica, the ancient and medieval writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, mainly dealing with astrology, alchemy, magic, and religious philosophy
    • Hermeticism, or Hermetism, a religio-philosophical system that is primarily based on the Hermetica
    • Hermetic Qabalah, an esoteric tradition syncretizing several forms of belief
  • Hermeticism (poetry), or Hermetic poetry, a form of obscure poetry where the sound of words is as important as their meaning
  • Hermetic seal, an airtight seal
  • Hermetic Press, a publishing company in Seattle, specializing in technical literature on magic and mentalism
  • Hermética, an Argentine heavy metal band
  • Hermeticum (album), a 1998 album by Moonspell

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