hermaike seira
(ερμαικη σειρα)
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Hermaic chain |
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Hermaic chain (of transmission, or heavenly initiation); the Neoplatonists commonly associated themselves with the Hermaic chain, i.e. vertical ‘golden’ chain of the noetic light and wisdom that emanate through Hermes Logios and other angelic powers from the divine Intellect ( nous). |
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The Golden Chain: An Anthology of Platonic and Pythagorean Philosophy, by Dr. Algis Uždavinys |
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