The Speculative Art of Alchemy by A. S. Raleigh is a comprehensive book that explores the history and practice of alchemy. The author delves into the origins of alchemy, tracing its roots back to ancient Egypt and Greece, and examines how it evolved over time. The book covers the various theories and practices of alchemy, including the transmutation of metals, the creation of elixirs, and the pursuit of the philosopher's stone. Raleigh also explores the role of alchemy in art, literature, and philosophy, and discusses the ...
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The Speculative Art of Alchemy by A. S. Raleigh is a comprehensive book that explores the history and practice of alchemy. The author delves into the origins of alchemy, tracing its roots back to ancient Egypt and Greece, and examines how it evolved over time. The book covers the various theories and practices of alchemy, including the transmutation of metals, the creation of elixirs, and the pursuit of the philosopher's stone. Raleigh also explores the role of alchemy in art, literature, and philosophy, and discusses the impact it had on the development of modern science. The Speculative Art of Alchemy is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of science and the esoteric arts.Contents: The Essential Nature of Mind; Mind as Physician and as Judge; Mind and Fate; Mind's Fate; Action and Passion; Voice and Speech; Cosmic Alchemy; Change and Sensation; The Conception and Contemplation of God; God and Matter.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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