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The MouseionHermeticaThat Nothing That Exists Perishes, but Men Mistakenly Call Changes Destructions and Deaths

That Nothing That Exists Perishes, but Men Mistakenly Call Changes Destructions and DeathsἙρμοῦ τοῦ τρισμεγίστου. ὅτι οὐδὲν τῶν ὄντων ἀπόλλυται, ἀλλὰ τὰς μεταβολὰς ἀπωλείας καὶ θανάτους πλανώμενοι λέγουσιν

By Hermetica. Ὅτι οὐδὲν τῶν ὄντων ἀπόλλυται, ἀλλὰ τὰς μεταβολὰς ἀπωλείας καὶ θανάτους πλανώμενοι λέγουσιν · title translated from the Greek

Kind of writing
Philosophic Dialogue
Written
3rd c. AD
Length
529 words analysed
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1 Greek text, 0 English translations

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μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ Πηληϊάδεω Ἀχιλῆοςοὐλομένην, ἣ μυρίʼ Ἀχαιοῖς ἄλγεʼ ἔθηκε

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— px
Line spacing
1.8

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