Occult & Esoterica
[IAMBLICHUS] Iamblichus on the Mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians
[IAMBLICHUS] Iamblichus on the Mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians
Translated from the Greek by Thomas Taylor
London: Stuart & Watkins, 1968. Third Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxvi + 365pp. Black cloth with gilt spine titles. Light edge wear to dust jacket. A very good or better copy in like dust jacket.
This is considered to be one of the most valued documents on the subject of the Mysteries which has come down to us. It forms a detailed exposition of the ideas of the Ancients on the questions of religion and philosophy. It also serves as a guide to the understanding of ancient mythology as taught by its own representatives.