Poemandres, the Shepherd of Men — Corpus Hermeticum I

Commentary—

Of Vision and Apocalypsis

The Great and Little Man

The Presence

The Vision of Creation

The Descent of the Logos

The Revelation of the Pleroma

The Second Emanation

The Descent of Man

The First Men

“Increase and Multiply”

Love

The Way of Deathlessness

The Ascent of the Soul

The Eighth Sphere

The Three “Bodies” of the Buddha

The Preaching of the Gnosis

A Hymn of Praise and Prayer for the Gnosis

The Name “Poimandres”

The Good Shepherd