The Liber imaginum signorum is a treatise on astrological medicine that appears under the title De imaginibus ad calculum in the Latin translation of Picatrix and in Opus de praeclarum imaginibus astrologicis of Jerome Torrella.
Also titled Liber de iudiciis urinae sine visu eiusdem urinae the treatise is anonymous or attributed to Hermes.
There is a legend according to which Hermes carved a text of wisdom with the tip of a diamond on an emerald tablet.
The original Arabic text, entitled Ghayat al-hakim, was written in Spain in 1047-1051 and translated into Castilian in 1256, at the court of Alfonso X el Sabio.
The Liber viginti quattuor philosophorum is an apocryphal of the hermetic tradition, written in the second half of the twelfth century and attributed to Hermes Trismegistus.
The Liber philosophorum moralium antiquorum is the Latin transposition of a text called Bocados de oro, drawn up at the court of Alfonso X el Sabio.
The Liber institutionum activarum is the Latin translation, compiled in Spain in the thirteenth century, of an Arabic apocryphal Kitab al-nawamis drawn up perhaps by Abu Zayd Hunayn.
The scapulimancy is an ars divinatoria that consists in the analysis of the shoulder blades of the animals sacrificed.
The oldest fragment concerning this practice and attributed to Hermes has North African origins.
The book is divided into seven parts preceded by a prologue, in which the legend of the three Hermes, dating back to the philosopher Albumasar, is narrated.
The original Greek version of the Liber de septem herbis consists of two notices: one is anonymous or attributed to Hermes, the other one to Alexander the Great.
The Liber de quattuor confectionibus ad omnia genera animalium capienda is the Latin translation of an Arabic treatise about natural magic. Handed down from a single manuscript, the text in dialogical form is mentioned by the author of the Speculum astronomiae and by William of Auvergne in De universo.
It is difficult to determine whether the Liber Antimaquis (book of the spiritual works of Aristotle and the secrets of Hermes) represents the direct translation of a set of treaties on Hermetic magic, with several titles in Arabic manuscripts, or the adaptation of a previous version.
The book includes some notions of astronomy and describes only the first phase of training in geomancy, with the definition of the figures but without providing further guidance to the learner on how to practice the art of divination.
Marguerite Porete (Porrete or Porreta) was burned in the Place de Greve in Paris (1310) for heresy. The imputations relate to some sentences of Le Mirouer des simples âmes taken out of context.
The Kyranides describe, in alphabetical order, the magical healing powers of plants, animals, stones and their secret relationship.
This text presents in detail the movements of the Earth.
The Compendium Aureum, also known as Tractatus de septem herbis septem planetis attributis, accompanies the De consideratione quintae essentiae of the Franciscan John of Rupescissa (14th century) in numerous manusc
Asclepius is the Latin translation of an original Greek treatise of second or third century, entitled Logos teleios and sometimes mistakenly included among the works of Apuleius (second century).