A Lexicon of Alchemy - Hardcover

by Martinus Rulandus (Author)

A Lexicon of Alchemy by Martinus Rulandus is a comprehensive guide to the language and symbolism of alchemy. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of alchemy, as it provides a detailed explanation of the terminology and concepts used in this ancient art. The author has compiled a vast amount of information from various sources, including ancient texts, manuscripts, and personal experiences, to create a comprehensive reference guide for alchemists and scholars alike. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the properties of metals, the nature of the elements, the symbolism of colors, and the meaning of various alchemical symbols. It also includes a glossary of terms and an index for easy reference. Whether you are a student of alchemy or simply curious about this fascinating subject, A Lexicon of Alchemy is an essential resource for understanding the language and symbolism of this ancient art.Containing a full and plain explanation of all obscure words, hermetic subjects, and arcane phrases of Paracelsus.������� �������I wish to come forward with help, that they may not only seek more diligently into the writings of the Hermetists, but that they may understand them better, and that in this manner the divine Art of Alchemy may be more successfully taken in hand.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.