THOTH's PROPHECY read from the Hermetic Texts by Graham Hancock

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Hermes presents a prophecy in The Hermetica foretelling a time when Egypt will be abandoned by the gods and humanity will lose reverence for the universe, leading to chaos and crime. Despite the impending destruction, the Creator will intervene, cleansing the world of evil and restoring the cosmos, emphasizing humanity's role in changing the narrative through individual action and a reconnection with the spirit.

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  • Hermes, also known as Thoth or Mercury, foretells a time when Egypt will be abandoned by the gods, humanity will lose respect for the universe, and chaos will reign.
  • The text highlights the potential for individual actions rooted in love to catalyze a collective shift towards reverence, emphasizing the critical role of human behavior in shaping the world's destiny and the importance of reconnecting with the spiritual to bring about positive change.

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Recent questions

  • What is The Hermetica?

    A collection of prophecies and dialogues.

  • Who is Asclepius in The Hermetica?

    A character engaged in dialogue with Hermes.

  • What does The Hermetica prophecy foretell?

    A time of darkness, chaos, and destruction.

  • How does The Hermetica suggest humanity can change the narrative?

    Through individual actions and behavior changes.

  • What is the role of the Creator in The Hermetica prophecy?

    To intervene and cleanse the world of evil.

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Prophecy of Hermes: Humanity's Role in Fate

  • Hermes, also known as Thoth or Mercury, speaks in The Hermetica, presenting a prophecy through a dialogue with Asclepius, foretelling a time when Egypt will be forsaken by the gods and humanity will lose reverence for the universe.
  • The prophecy describes a bleak future where darkness is preferred over light, death over life, and immortality is mocked, leading to chaos, crime, and the abandonment of piety.
  • Despite the impending destruction, the Creator will intervene, cleansing the world of evil through floods, fire, war, and pestilence, restoring the cosmos to its former glory and inspiring continuous worship and reverence.
  • The text emphasizes the role of humanity in the impending catastrophe, suggesting that our actions and behavior contribute to the world's fate, but also hold the power to change the narrative.
  • The narrative reflects on forgotten episodes in human history, suggesting that our disconnection from spirit is at the root of the world's problems, emphasizing the need to restore this link for progress.
  • While global destruction may seem overwhelming, the text encourages individual action and changes driven by love, believing that collective micro-level changes can lead to a significant shift in consciousness and a brighter future for generations to come.
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