In alchemical and Hermetic traditions, suns () are used to symbolize a variety of concepts, much like the Sun in astrology. Suns can correspond to gold...

Graphical symbols used in astrology and astronomyPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Suns in alchemy – Sun symbols have a variety...

practised in China, India, the Muslim world, and Europe. In its Western form, alchemy is first attested in a number of pseudepigraphical texts written in Greco-Roman...

Projection Solution Sublimation Alchemical symbol – 1. Glyphs AGLA Monas Hieroglyphica 2. Imagery Suns in alchemy Undine (alchemy) 3. Visual Symbolism Porta...

In alchemy, the Magnum Opus or Great Work is a term for the process of working with the prima materia to create the philosopher's stone. It has been used...

substantial, allowing him to pursue alchemy on leaving the army. He was one of the many searchers for the philosopher's stone. In the process, he accidentally...

other authors in the Greek alchemical tradition. On the basis of Zosimos's comments, she lived between the first and third centuries A.D. in Alexandria....

physician at the Gymnasium in Rothenburg and later founded the Gymnasium at Coburg. Libavius was most known for practicing alchemy and writing a book called...

the alchemical works Splendor Solis and Aureum Vellus. Little is known about Trismosin's life beyond the legendary tales of his journeys found in works...

Greek alchemist, writer, and philosopher. She experimented with practical alchemy but is also credited as one of the four female alchemists who could produce...

originating from Ancient Greek: ἄμβιξ, romanized: ambix, 'cup, beaker') is an alchemical still consisting of two vessels connected by a tube, used for distillation...

The philosopher's stone is a mythic alchemical substance capable of turning base metals such as mercury into gold or silver; it was also known as "the...

Alchemy of Souls (Korean: 환혼) is a South Korean television series starring Lee Jae-wook, Jung So-min, Go Youn-jung, and Hwang Min-hyun. Written by the...

well known Paracelsians were men but some educated women engaged in paracelsian alchemy in both its spiritual-philosophical and medicinal aspects. Spagyric...

Alchemical Studies produced a number of substances, which were later classified as particular Chemical Compounds or mixture of compounds. Many of these...

2021 "Black Hole Sun", by Soundgarden from Superunknown, 1994 Black Sun (alchemy), the sun in alchemical and Hermetic study Black Sun (sculpture), a sculpture...

functioned alchemically, that is, they separated pure from impure. The dominant medical treatments in Paracelsus's time were specific diets to help in the "cleansing...

earliest known versions are four Arabic recensions preserved in mystical and alchemical treatises between the 8th and 10th centuries CE—chiefly the Secret...

Splendor Solis (English: "The Splendour of the Sun") is a version of the illuminated alchemical text attributed to Salomon Trismosin. This version dates...

Patronage: Michael Sendivogius and the Meanings of Success in Alchemy” In Chymia: Science and Nature in Medieval and Early Modern Europe, edited by Miguel López...

Alchemy has had a long-standing relationship with art, seen both in alchemical texts and in mainstream entertainment. Literary alchemy appears throughout...

alchemists. His alchemical writings attracted attention not only when they were published in the fifteenth century, but also later in the sixteenth and...

magical tradition. It was adopted as a symbol in Gnosticism and Hermeticism and, most notably, in alchemy. Some snakes, such as rat snakes, have been known...

authorities in alchemy" and "much medieval alchemical material circulated under his name." This "authority" continued in Arabic and Persian alchemical literature...

in the ways of alchemical lore, architecture, art, science, and languages. Fulcanelli wrote two books that were published after his disappearance in 1926...

In alchemy, the term chrysopoeia (from Ancient Greek χρυσοποιία (khrusopoiía) 'gold-making') refers to the artificial production of gold, most commonly...

born in Panopolis (present day Akhmim, in the south of Roman Egypt), and likely flourished ca. 300 AD. He wrote the oldest known books on alchemy, which...

charged with preventing the potentially destructive power of alchemy from being released as it was in the past. Players navigate characters through the game's...

Basil Valentine Online books Resources in your library Resources in other libraries Numerous publications on alchemy in Latin and German were published under...

author or group of authors responsible for a corpus of pseudepigraphic alchemical writings dating to the late 13th and early 14th centuries. These writings...