The Alchemical Elements And Principles by M. M. Pattison Muir is a comprehensive guide to the philosophy and practice of alchemy. The book explores the fundamental principles of alchemy, including the four elements of earth, air, fire, and water, as well as the three principles of sulfur, mercury, and salt. The author delves into the history of alchemy, tracing its origins in ancient Egypt and Greece, and its development throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various ...
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The Alchemical Elements And Principles by M. M. Pattison Muir is a comprehensive guide to the philosophy and practice of alchemy. The book explores the fundamental principles of alchemy, including the four elements of earth, air, fire, and water, as well as the three principles of sulfur, mercury, and salt. The author delves into the history of alchemy, tracing its origins in ancient Egypt and Greece, and its development throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various alchemical processes, such as distillation, fermentation, and calcination, as well as the symbolism and allegory associated with each. With its clear and concise language, The Alchemical Elements And Principles is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of alchemy.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry, by M. M. Pattison Muir. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564590194.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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