Scholars Devoted to Hermeticism

question 69

Multiple Choice

Scholars devoted to Hermeticism

• A)believed that the world was a very recent and still imperfect creation.
• B)credited the devil with control over the dark secrets of nature.
• C)saw the world as a living embodiment of divinity where humans could use mathematics and magic to dominate nature.
• D)retreated from study of the natural world to concentrate on mastery of theories of magic.
• E)all of the above.

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