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The Story of Alchemy

by Cheiro
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781168657053
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 38
  • Original Price: USD 32.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 232 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

""The Story of Alchemy"" by Cheiro is a comprehensive guide to the history and practice of alchemy, the ancient art of transforming base metals into gold and finding the elixir of life. The book traces the origins of alchemy back to ancient Egypt and explores its development in Greece, Rome, and the Middle East. It covers the most famous alchemists, such as Paracelsus, and their contributions to the field. The book also delves into the symbolism and mystical aspects of alchemy, including the use of astrology and the belief in the philosopher's stone. It explains the different stages of the alchemical process, from the blackening to the whitening and the reddening, and the importance of the alchemist's laboratory and equipment. Cheiro also examines the impact of alchemy on modern science and medicine and its influence on the development of chemistry. He explores the connections between alchemy and other esoteric practices, such as Kabbalah and Hermeticism. Overall, ""The Story of Alchemy"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of science, mysticism, and the pursuit of knowledge.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysteries and Romances of the World's Greatest Occultists, by Cheiro . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132463.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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