Publisher's Synopsis
This book, titled ""Of The Secrets Of Alchemy Discovered In The Nature Of Planets"" and written by Paracelsus, Theophrastus, is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient practice of alchemy. Paracelsus, a prominent figure in the field of alchemy, delves into the nature of the planets and their influence on the process of transmutation, which is the transformation of base metals into noble metals such as gold. He also discusses the importance of the philosopher's stone, a mythical substance believed to have the power to grant eternal life and transmute base metals into gold. Throughout the book, Paracelsus provides detailed explanations and practical advice for aspiring alchemists, including the use of various herbs, minerals, and other natural substances in the process of transmutation. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of alchemy, as well as for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the mysteries of the universe.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Archidoxes of Magic, by Theophrastus Paracelsus. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591719.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.
