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The Hermetic Arcanum

by Jean D'Espagnet
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781169660410
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 52
  • Original Price: USD 33.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 422 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

The Hermetic Arcanum is a book written by Jean d'Espagnet, a French lawyer and alchemist, in the 17th century. The book is a treatise on the principles and practices of alchemy, a mystical and philosophical tradition that seeks to transform base metals into gold and to unlock the secrets of the universe. The Hermetic Arcanum is divided into three parts, each of which explores a different aspect of alchemy. The first part discusses the nature of God, the universe, and the human soul, and how they are interconnected. The second part delves into the practical aspects of alchemy, including the preparation of the philosopher's stone, the transmutation of metals, and the purification of the soul. The third part is a collection of alchemical aphorisms and maxims that summarize the key principles of the tradition. Throughout the book, d'Espagnet draws on the writings of other alchemists, such as Paracelsus and Hermes Trismegistus, to support his arguments and to provide a broader context for his ideas. The Hermetic Arcanum is a complex and challenging work that requires a deep understanding of alchemical symbolism and philosophy, but it remains an important and influential text in the history of alchemy.This essay presents the secret work of the Hermetic philosophy wherein the secrets of nature and art concerning the matter of the philosophers' stone and the manner of working are explained in an authentic and orderly manner.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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