The impetus for this revival came in the mid 1400's when Leonardo de Candia Pistoia a Byzantine monk, brought in 1460 the Hermetica manuscript and the 14 books called Corpus Hermeticum to the court of Cosimo de ' Medici, ruler of Florence, who later requested the Latin translation by Marsilio Ficino, a member of the de ' Medici's court, who published a collection of thirteen tractates in 1471, as De potestate et sapientia Dei.

Yoshi's Cookie originally began development as a Super NES game called " Hermetica " produced by game designer David Nolte.

During the Renaissance translations of Plato, the Hermetica and other works fostered new European interest in reincarnation.

During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, known as Hermetica, enjoyed great prestige and were popular among alchemists.

In the Hermetica, a Graeco-Egyptian series of writings on cosmology and spirituality attributed to Hermes Trismegistus / Thoth, the doctrine of reincarnation is central.

* Among the treasures of the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica in Amsterdam are books on the Gnosis and the Corpus Hermeticum as published in Florence in 1471.

* W. Wynn Westcott, a founding member of the Golden Dawn, edited a series of books on Hermeticism called the " Collectanea Hermetica ," published by the Theosophical Publishing Society.

" Fraternis " focuses on alleged lost records of ancient wisdom ; a mysterious, legendary collection of writings, traces of which he says can be found under various names like " The Sibylline Books ", " Corpus Hermetica " or " The Lost Books of Phoenicians ".

Hermeticism was based on writings attributed to Egyptian Hermes Trismegistus, the so-called Hermetica or Hermetic corpus.

In the Ægypt sequence, John Crowley both observes and parodies the New Age interest in Hermetica, as well as through his protagonist Pierce, suggests ways Hermetic principles remain relevant to modern life.

This is a ritual designed to invoke the Egyptian god, Thoth, the deity of wisdom, writing, and magic who figures large in the Hermetica attributed to Hermes Trismegistus upon which modern practitioners of Alchemy and Ceremonial Magic draw.

The Hermetica, is a category of papyri containing spells and initiatory induction procedures.

The Asclepius and the Corpus Hermeticum are the most important of the Hermetica, writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, which survive.

For the texts of the Corpus Hermeticum, see Hermetica.

* Copenhaver, Brian P. 1995. Hermetica: the Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius in a new English translation, with notes and introduction, Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press, 1995 ISBN 0-521-42543-3.

* Walter Scott, Alexander Stewart Ferguson, ( 1936 ), Hermetica, Volume 1.

Nintendo obtained the licenses for the 8-bit ( NES and Game Boy ) versions of Hermetica, and developed the game into Yoshi's Cookie, which now featured Mario characters.

Hermetica, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1992.

The Hermetica are Egyptian-Greek wisdom texts from the 2nd and 3rd centuries CE, mostly presented as dialogues in which a teacher, generally identified with Hermes Trismegistus or " thrice-greatest Hermes ", enlightens a disciple.

Parts of the Hermetica appeared in the 4th-century Gnostic library found in Nag Hammadi.

There are significant differences: the Hermetica contain no explicit allusions to Biblical texts and are little concerned with Greek mythology or the technical minutiae of metaphysical Neoplatonism.

The most famous example of this later Hermetica is the Emerald Tablet, known from medieval Latin and Arabic manuscripts with a possible Syriac source.

Hermetica: The Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius in a New English Translation, with Notes and Introduction ( Cambridge ) 1992.

Because of its longstanding popularity, the Emerald Tablet is the only piece of non-Greek Hermetica to attract widespread attention in the West.

LSD manufacturer Owsley Stanley lived in Berkeley during 1965 and provided much of the LSD that became a seminal part of the " Red Dog Experience ", the early evolution of psychedelic rock and budding hippie culture.

Classical Greek culture, especially philosophy, had a powerful influence on the Roman Empire, which carried a version of it to many parts of the Mediterranean region and Europe, for which reason Classical Greece is generally considered to be the seminal culture which provided the foundation of modern Western culture.

In his seminal paper, Whitney provided two axioms for independence, and defined any structure adhering to these axioms to be " matroids ".

Ironically, shortly before Kennedy's 1991 death, he confessed to having ' provided certain information regarding Dr. King and Civil Rights to CIA ', in the seminal documentary " ' Who Killed Martin Luther King?

He soon joined Horace Silver's band and provided a seminal solo on the jukebox hit " Song for My Father ".

His seminal dissertation in 1964 was " The Development of the Chinese Empire in the South ; a discussion of the origins of the state of Wu of the Three Kingdoms ", which provided the basis for much of his later work, including his most well-known monograph Generals of the South: the Foundation and Early History of the Three Kingdoms State of Wu.

* Rattling the Cage: Toward Legal Rights for Animals, Perseus Books, Cambridge, MA, 2000 ( called a " seminal work " by the Boston Globe ( March 3, 2005 ); Time magazine observed "( o ) nce the domain of activists, animal law has steadily gained respect among law schools and legal scholars since 2000, when ... Rattling the Cage provided an academic argument for granting legal rights to animals " ( December 13, 2004 )).

Lynch provided seminal contributions to the field of city planning through empirical research on how individuals perceive and navigate the urban landscape.

During the early 1990s, seminal rap group N. W. A and several other West Coast rap artists were becoming popular within the hip hop community and magazines such as Rap Masters, Word Up and The Source provided significant coverage to artists from Los Angeles.

The CTCA distributed a khaki-bound songbook that provided the impetus for spirited renditions of the selections found therein, plus a number of others whose lyrics were more earthy -- from `` Johnny Get Your Gun '' to `` Keep The Home Fires Burning '' to `` Mademoiselle From Armentieres ''.

Ultimately, this destruction provided an impetus to the later Crusades.

The developing petroleum industry in the early 20th century provided the impetus for the development of accurate design methods such as the McCabe-Thiele method and the Fenske equation.

This may have provided the initial impetus for the town to develop.

The real impetus though was provided by the partition of Bengal by Lord Curzon, the Governor-General of India, into East Bengal on the one hand ( the area that was eventually to become Bangladesh in 1971 ) and West Bengal and Orissa on the other.

By offering the Al Saud a clearly defined religious mission, the alliance provided the idealogical impetus to Saudi expansion.

Whereas games of chance provided the impetus for the mathematical study of probability, fundamental issues are still obscured by the superstitions of gamblers.

These epidemics — which left thousands of children and adults paralyzed — provided the impetus for a " Great Race " towards the development of a vaccine.

Exports have grown even faster and since World War II, have provided the primary impetus for industrialization.

The 12 January 1994 devaluation of the currency by 50 % provided an important impetus to renewed structural adjustment ; these efforts were facilitated by the end of strife in 1994 and a return to overt political calm.

Anti-aliased rendering, combined with Adobe applications ability to zoom in to read small type, further combined with the now open PostScript Type 1 font format, provided the impetus for an explosion in font design, and desktop publishing of newspapers and magazines.

The project had long been in the planning stages, but the 1998 killings of two Capitol Police officers provided the impetus to start work.

The conference provided a major impetus in

It has been alleged that this provided the impetus and inspiration for Moniz to try the same technique on psychiatric patients.

Whether fida ' is were actually trained or dispatched by Nizari leaders is unconfirmed, but scholars including Vladimir Ivanov purport that the assassination of key figures including Saljuq vizier Nizam al-Mulk likely provided encouraging impetus to others in the community who sought to secure the Nizaris from political aggression.

The Protestant Reformation was a significant moment in the history of magical thought because Protestantism provided the impetus for a systematic understanding of the world.

Cohen pointed out ways in which the 18th-century terminology and punctuation of the 1729 translation might be confusing to modern readers, but he also made severe criticisms of the 1934 modernized English version, and showed that the revisions had been made without regard to the original, also demonstrating gross errors " that provided the final impetus to our decision to produce a wholly new translation ".

The tale of the ear's separation from Jenkins, following the boarding of his vessel by Spanish coast guards in 1731, provided the impetus to war against the Spanish Empire, ostensibly to encourage the Spanish not to renege on the lucrative asiento contract ( permission to sell slaves in Spanish America ).

The fourth king, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, opened the country for development and India provided the needed impetus in this process with financial and other forms of assistance.

This flooding, however, provided the decisive impetus to implement the existing plans to tame the Zuiderzee.

Two events provided a huge impetus to the development of formalized information workflows.

Their first effort at limited animation, Gerald McBoing-Boing, won an Oscar, and it provided the impetus for this animation method to be accepted at the major Hollywood cartoon studios, including Warner Brothers and MGM.

Sacred opera provided another impetus for dialogues, and they greatly expanded in length ( although never really beyond 60 minutes long ).

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Denys Page observes that the increase in representation of the Geryon episode in vase-paintings increased from the mid-sixth century and suggests that Stesichorus ' Geryoneïs provided the impetus.