Alchemy Ancient and Modern
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: July 25, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780548280546
Subjects: Magick Studies; Spirituality - General; Alternate Spirituality
First sentence: 1. Alchemy is generally understood to have been that art whose end was the transmutation of the so-called base metals into gold by means of an ill-defined something called the Philosopher's Stone; but even from a purely physical standpoint, this is a somewhat superficial view.