Publisher's Synopsis
Nicholas Flammel's Theory and Practice of the Philosopher's Stone is a book that delves into the alchemical practices of Nicholas Flammel, a legendary alchemist from the 14th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the alchemical practices that Flammel used to create the philosopher's stone, a legendary substance that was believed to have the power to turn base metals into gold and grant eternal life. The book covers a range of topics related to alchemy, including the history of the philosopher's stone, the principles of alchemy, and the various techniques and processes used to create the stone. It also explores the spiritual and mystical aspects of alchemy, including the role of meditation and prayer in the alchemical process. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced practitioners of alchemy. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of alchemy, as well as those interested in the spiritual and philosophical aspects of this ancient art.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.