This sermon explores The Sacred Sermon of Hermes Trismegistus, analyzing its cosmology of seven planetary gods and comparing it with Islamic narrations about the Ahlul Bayt as cosmic administrators and masters of astrology.
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Resume IA: The Sacred Sermon: Hermes, the Seven Heavens, and the Ahlul Bayt presente les idees centrales suivantes: This sermon explores The Sacred Sermon of Hermes Trismegistus, analyzing its cosmology of seven planetary gods and comparing it with Islamic narrations about the Ahlul Bayt as cosmic administrators and masters of astrolo...
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This video presents a detailed commentary on 'The Sacred Sermon,' the third discourse of the Corpus Hermeticum by Hermes Trismegistus. The speaker analyzes the text's description of creation, where God works through seven planetary powers to shape the universe and determine fate. The sermon draws parallels between these ancient Hermetic concepts and Islamic theology, specifically focusing on the role of the stars in prophecy and destiny. The discussion extensively cites Quranic verses and Hadith from the Ahlul Bayt to demonstrate that knowledge of the stars is a legitimate science taught to prophets like Adam, Abraham, and Idris (identified as Hermes). It addresses common misconceptions about astrology being forbidden, presenting evidence that the Imams viewed it as a science of prophethood that increases faith when understood correctly within the bounds of monotheism. Finally, the talk establishes a theological connection between the seven planetary rulers of Hermetic thought and the Seven Imams of the Ahlul Bayt. Through various narrations, the speaker illustrates how the Imams are described as cosmic administrators, co-creators by God's permission, and the true interpreters of celestial signs, with specific planets symbolizing specific holy figures like Imam Ali and Lady Fatimah.
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