hermetism

/ˈhɜːrmɪtɪzəm/
noun
  1. A variant spelling of hermeticism; the occult and philosophical tradition associated with Hermes Trismegistus.
    • The book explores the history of hermetism in Western thought.
    • Hermetism was popular among alchemists in the Middle Ages.
    • Some people confuse hermetism with simple mysticism.
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