Alchemy

By Herbert Silberer

Book Overview

Alchemy by Herbert Silberer is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient practice of alchemy. Silberer delves into the history and philosophy of alchemy, examining the various stages of the alchemical process and the symbolism and metaphors used by alchemists. He also explores the relationship between alchemy and psychology, arguing that alchemy can be seen as a precursor to modern depth psychology. Silberer's work is both scholarly and accessible, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of alchemy or the intersection of alchemy and psychology.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Problems of Mysticism and Its Symbolism, by Herbert Silberer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766134024.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: 1162881674
• ISBN13: 9781162881676
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"