A Dictionary of Western Alchemy

Author: Jordan Stratford
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0835608972

A Dictionary of Western Alchemy

From Arabic al-kimia (of Egypt) and old Egyptian keme (black, fertile soil), alchemy is the ancient science of elements and interactions in both the natural and the spiritual realms. Download A Dictionary of Western Alchemy from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Spanning 2,500 years and informed by Hermetic and Neoplatonist influences, it has been practiced in the classical Greco-Roman world, medieval Europe and the medieval Middle East and Orient, and up to the present in esoteric circles. Alchemists have three main pursuits:

the transmutation of base metals into gold by means of the Lapis Philosophorum, the Philosopher's Stone;
the concoction of the Elixir of Life, a universal medicine; and
the reconciliation between spirit and matter and direct knowledge of the Divine.

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