Publisher's Synopsis
""Of The Investigation Or Search Of Perfection"" is a book written by Geber, a prominent alchemist who lived during the 8th century. The book is a comprehensive guide to the pursuit of perfection in alchemy, which was a popular practice during the Middle Ages. In the book, Geber discusses the various stages of the alchemical process, including the preparation of materials, the purification of substances, and the transmutation of base metals into gold. He also explores the spiritual and philosophical aspects of alchemy, such as the quest for enlightenment and the search for the philosopher's stone. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced alchemists. It is considered a classic work in the field of alchemy and is still studied by scholars and practitioners today.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Works of Geber, by Geber . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100154.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.