A Sketch Of Alchemical Theory

By Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir

Book Overview

""A Sketch of Alchemical Theory"" by M.M. Pattison Muir is a book that explores the history and principles of alchemy. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the various theories and practices associated with this ancient art, including the transmutation of metals, the creation of elixirs, and the search for the philosopher's stone. Muir also delves into the symbolism and mysticism of alchemy, examining the roles of astrology, mythology, and spirituality in the alchemical tradition. This book is a fascinating look at one of the most intriguing and mysterious subjects in human history, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the esoteric and occult.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry, by M. M. Pattison Muir. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564590194.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417937068
• ISBN13: 9781417937066
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"