# Ἑρμοῦ πρὸς Τὰτ υἱόν. ὅτι ἀφανὴς ⟨...⟩ θεὸς φανερώτατός ἐστι 3

Corpus Hermeticum, Ἑρμοῦ πρὸς Τὰτ υἱόν. ὅτι ἀφανὴς ⟨...⟩ θεὸς φανερώτατός ἐστι, Section 3. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/corpus-hermeticum/text-9/3

εἰ δὲ θέλεις αὐτὸν ἰδεῖν, νόησον τὸν ἥλιον, νόησον τὸν σελήνης δρόμον, νόησον τῶν ἀστέρων τὴν τάξιν. τίς ὁ τὴν τάξιν τηρῶν; [τάξις γὰρ πᾶσα] [[περιώρισται ἀριθμῷ καὶ τόπῳ.]] ὁ ἥλιος [[θεὸς]] μέγιστος τῶν κατ᾽ οὐρανὸν θεῶν, ᾧ πάντες εἴκουσιν οἱ οὐράνιοι θεοὶ ὡσανεὶ βασιλεῖ καὶ δυνάστῃ· καὶ οὗτος ὁ τηλικοῦτος ⟨⟨θεός⟩⟩, ὁ μείζων γῆς καὶ θαλάττης, ἀνέχεται ὑπὲρ ἑαυτὸν ἔχων ἑαυτοῦ μικροτέρους πολεύοντας ἀστέρας· τίνα αἰδούμενος, ἢ τίνα φοβούμενος, ὦ τέκνον; ἕκαστος τούτων τῶν ἀστέρων ⟨⟨περιώρισται ἀριθμῷ καὶ τόπῳ⟩⟩· ⟨διὰ τί⟩ οὐ⟨χ⟩ [[τὸν]] ὅμοιον ἢ ἴσον ⟨⟨τὸν⟩⟩ δρόμον ποιοῦνται ⟨πάντες οἱ⟩ ἐν οὐρανῷ ὄντες; τίς ὁ ἑκάστῳ τὸν τ[ρ]όπον καὶ τὸ μέγεθος τοῦ δρόμου ὁρίσας;

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Anonymous, Ἑρμοῦ πρὸς Τὰτ υἱόν. ὅτι ἀφανὴς ⟨...⟩ θεὸς φανερώτατός ἐστι, ed. Walter Scott. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg1286.tlg005.local001/.