The Smaragdine Table

Hermes Trismegistus. "[Emerald table] The Smaragdine table." In Five treatises of the Philosophers Stone, lp.]. London , 1652. 

Hermes Trismegistus. [Emerald table] The Smaragdine table annotated by "Styx". Occult Mag 2, no. 21-23 (Oct-Dec 1886) 71-72. 

Hermes Trismegistus. "The Smaragdine Table of Hermes Trismegistus of alchemy." In The mirror of alchemy composed by the thrice-famous and learned Fryer, Roger Bachon, ed. Roger Bacon. London , 1597. 

Hortulanus. [Emerald table] Hortulanus Commentary on the Emerald Tablet. A briefe Commentarie of Hortulanus the Philosopher, upon the Smaragdine Table of Hermes of Alchimy. [http //www.levitv.com/ alchemv/hortulan.htmll. 

William Gratacolle, translated into English. To which is added the Smaragdine Table. By... 

Pymander. Also The Asiatic Mystery, The Smaragdine Table and the Song of Brahm. Boston Rosicrucian Publishing Company. Reprint, Des Plaines, 111. Yogi Publication Society, n.d. 

In a work attributed to Albertus Magnus, but which is probably spurious, we are told that Alexander the Great found the tomb of Hermes in a cave near Hebron. This tomb contained an emerald table — "The Smaragdine Table" — on which were inscribed the following thirteen sentences in Phoenician characters —... 

N.B. THE foregoing is not a translation of the Emerald Table, but rather a paraphrase, and one that does not by any means do full justice to the beautiful simplicity of the original. See my commentary on the Smaragdine Table, which contains both Latin and English texts, with a full account of the tradition, and of the inner meaning of the Hermetic Doctrine given therein. P. F. C.)... 

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