The Alchemists said that without Mercury, there would be no Alchemy. This lecture follows "The Secret of Azoth," and ties together all the previous lectures on Alchemy to explain how Hermes / Mercury symbolizes the heart secret of all the ancient religions. This lecture examines the Greek gods, the Hermae, Abraham and his wives, Kabbalah, the stone of Jacob, Masonry, and much more. 

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