80. What is God? The immutable or unalterable good. 81. Wha… - Hermes Trismegistus

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80. What is God? The immutable or unalterable good.
81. What is man? An unchangeable evil.

Hermes Trismegistus

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Hermes Trismegistus is a legendary Hellenistic period figure that originated as a syncretic combination of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. He is the purported author of the Hermetica, a widely diverse series of ancient and medieval pseudepigraphica that laid the basis of various philosophical systems known as Hermeticism.

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Native Name: Ἑρμῆς ὁ Τρισμέγιστος

Alternative Names: Trismegistus

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65. The generation of man is corruption; the corruption of man is the beginning of generation.

Man is the most divine of all the beings, for amongst all living things, Atum associates with him only - speaking to him in dreams at night, foretelling the future for him in the flight of birds, the bowels of beasts, and the whispering oak.

O ye people, earth-born folk, ye who have given yourselves to drunkenness and sleep and ignorance of God, be sober now,cease from your surfeit, cease to be glamored by irrational sleep!

80. What is God? The immutable or unalterable good. 81. What is man? An unchangeable evil. - Hermes Trismegistus

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