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(Greek=Hermes the thrice great) The Greek name for → Thot, the Egyptian god of writing and learning.
As the putative founder of philosophy and mysticism he was also known as Hermes Logios. In late antiquity he was regarded as the harbinger of the one true God and creator of the world. His role in hermetic literature is that of a sage and legislator.
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