The Secret Tradition in Alchemy: Its Development and Records

Author:   Arthur Edward Waite
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415752701


Pages:   440
Publication Date:   10 April 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Arthur Edward Waite
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780415752701


ISBN 10:   0415752701
Pages:   440
Publication Date:   10 April 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Preface 1. Alchemy and Supernatural Life 2. Modern Views on the Hermetic Mystery 3. Further Speculations on Philosophical Gold 4. Ancient Hermetic Books and the Way of the Soul Therein 5. Alchemy in China 6. The Testimony of Byzantine Alchemy 7. Arabian and Syriac Alchemy 8. The Early Latin Literature 9. The Later Chain of Hermes 10. The Myth of Flamel 11. The Chariot of Basil Valentine 12. Paracelsus 13. Denys Zachaire and Others 14. Famous English Philosophers 15. Alchemy and Exploitation 16. The New Light of Alchemy 17. The Reformation and German Alchemy 18. Thomas Vaughan 19. The Cosmopolite 20. John Frederick Helvetius 21. An Alchemist of Mitylene 22. The Mystic Side of Alchemy. Appendices

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Arthur Edward Waite was a scholarly mystic who wrote extensively on occult and esoteric matters. He studied the history of western occultism as a spiritual tradition extensively but is best known as co-creator of a popular tarot deck.

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