Hermetic or related forms may refer to: * of or related to the ancient Greek Olympian god

Hermes Hermes (; grc-gre, Ἑρμῆς) is an Olympian deity in ancient Greek religion and mythology. Hermes is considered the herald of the gods. He is also considered the protector of human heralds, travellers, thieves, merchants, and orato ...

* of or related to

Hermes Trismegistus Hermes Trismegistus (from grc, Wiktionary:Ἑρμῆς, Ἑρμῆς ὁ Τρισμέγιστος, "Hermes the Thrice-Greatest"; Classical Latin: la, label=none, Mercurius ter Maximus) is a legendary Hellenistic figure that originated as a Syn ...

, a legendary Hellenistic figure based on the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth ** , the ancient and medieval writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, mainly dealing with astrology, alchemy, magic, and religious philosophy **

Hermeticism Hermeticism, or Hermetism, is a philosophical system that is primarily based on the purported teachings of Hermes Trismegistus (a legendary Hellenistic combination of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth). These teachings are containe ...

or Hermetism, a religio-philosophical system that is primarily based on the **

Hermetic Qabalah Hermetic Qabalah () is a Western esoteric tradition involving mysticism and the occult. It is the underlying philosophy and framework for magical societies such as the Golden Dawn, Thelemic orders, mystical-religious societies such as the Bu ...

, an esoteric tradition syncretizing several forms of belief *

Hermeticism (poetry) Hermeticism in poetry, or hermetic poetry, is a form of obscure and difficult poetry, as of the Symbolist school, wherein the language and imagery are subjective, and where the suggestive power of the sound of words is as important as their meani ...

or Hermetic poetry, a form of obscure poetry where the sound of words is as important as their meaning *

Hermetic seal A hermetic seal is any type of sealing that makes a given object airtight (preventing the passage of air, oxygen, or other gases). The term originally applied to airtight glass containers, but as technology advanced it applied to a larger categor ...

, an airtight seal * Hermetic Press, a publishing company in Seattle, specializing in technical literature on magic and mentalism *

Hermética Hermética was an Argentine thrash metal band from San Martín, Buenos Aires. It was formed by bassist Ricardo Iorio in 1987 after his previous band, V8, disbanded. Hermética was signed to the independent record label Radio Trípoli Discos th ...

, an Argentine heavy metal band ** ''Hermética'' (album), their 1989 debut album * ''Hermeticum'' (album), 1998 album by Portuguese gothic metal band Moonspell

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