Assertion: alchemist | /r/CapableOf | write about spiritual discipline
Facets:
value: under a materialistic guise
type: OTHER
value: in order to avoid accusations of blasphemy
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Hitchcock, in his Remarks Upon Alchymists (1855) attempted to make a case for his spiritual interpretation with his claim that the alchemists wrote about a spiritual discipline under a materialistic guise in order to avoid accusations of blasphemy from the church and state.