Alchemy And The Secret Idea Of Transmutation

By J. E. Mercer

Book Overview

Alchemy and the Secret Idea of Transmutation is a book written by J. E. Mercer that explores the history and philosophy of alchemy. The book delves into the origins of alchemy, its connection to ancient wisdom traditions, and the various theories and practices that have been developed over the centuries. Mercer also examines the concept of transmutation, which is central to alchemy, and how it has been interpreted throughout history. The book also explores the role of alchemy in the development of modern science and the impact it has had on our understanding of the world. Overall, Alchemy and the Secret Idea of Transmutation is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most fascinating and mysterious subjects in human history.THIS 66 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Alchemy: Its Science and Romance, by J. E. Mercer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766149501.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: 1162900717
• ISBN13: 9781162900711
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"