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A New Light of Alchymie - Taken out of the Fountaine of Nature and Manuall Experience Etc - cover

A New Light of Alchymie - Taken out of the Fountaine of Nature and Manuall Experience Etc

Paracelsus, Michal Sedziwój

Traductor John French

Editorial: DigiCat

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Sinopsis

A New Light of Alchymie illuminates the enigmatic and captivating tradition of alchemy through a richly curated anthology of groundbreaking texts. This collection traverses the philosophical, practical, and mystical dimensions of alchemical knowledge, offering a diverse array of styles that range from cryptic treatises to more direct expositions. The anthology stands out for its integration of speculative philosophy with tangible alchemical processes, blending metaphysical musings with empirical experimentation. An exemplary piece within the collection explores the transmutation of base metals into gold, symbolizing a quest for purity both material and spiritual, while another essay delves into the philosophical principles underpinning alchemical practices. Together, these works offer a fresh synthesis of lore and innovation that enriches the alchemical tradition. The contributors, Paracelsus and Michal Sedziwój, are seminal figures in the annals of alchemical literature. Their varied scholarship draws from the rich tapestry of the Renaissance—a period characterized by the rejuvenation of classical wisdom and a burgeoning interest in esoteric studies. Paracelsus, known for fusing medicine with alchemical theories, and Sedziwój, a renowned alchemical philosopher, bring their singular visions to the fore, reflecting a dynamic interplay of ideas that resonate with the philosophical currents of their time. Their collective oeuvre invites the reader into a dialogue extending beyond mere physical transformation to encompass profound philosophical inquiry. For the discerning reader, A New Light of Alchymie provides an indispensable journey into a world where science and spirituality intersect and intellectual curiosity knows no bounds. This anthology offers not merely historical insights but a platform for engaging with timeless questions through the compelling voices of its contributors. This is a volume that demands contemplation, challenging and enlightening with its depth while offering an unparalleled exploration into the esoteric art of alchemy. Readers seeking to broaden their understanding of both historical and personal metamorphosis will find this collection a rewarding and thought-provoking companion.
Disponible desde: 21/07/2022.
Longitud de impresión: 254 páginas.

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