I'm trying to understand the secret behind 'secrets secretum secretorum'. Could someone explain what it means or refers to? I'm particularly interested in its origin and interpretation.
7 answers
ethan_thompson_psychologist
Mon Dec 30 2024
Modern scholarly consensus has shifted drastically on this matter.
KimonoElegantGlitter
Mon Dec 30 2024
The Secretum secretorum covers a wide array of subjects.
LightWaveMystic
Mon Dec 30 2024
Scholars now argue that the Secret of Secrets is unlikely to be Aristotelian.
CryptoLegend
Mon Dec 30 2024
Instead, they propose that it was authored by an anonymous figure in the tenth century.
DigitalDukedom
Mon Dec 30 2024
The document in question was once believed to have originated from Aristotle.