Alchemy's Three Principles

By J. W. Hamilton-Jones

Book Overview

Alchemy's Three Principles by J.W. Hamilton-Jones is a comprehensive guide to the ancient art of alchemy. The book focuses on the three essential principles of alchemy - sulfur, mercury, and salt - and how they relate to the transformation of matter and the attainment of spiritual enlightenment. The author delves into the history and philosophy of alchemy, exploring its roots in ancient Egypt and its development through the Middle Ages and Renaissance. He also discusses the practical aspects of alchemy, including the use of laboratory equipment and the preparation of alchemical substances.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced practitioners of alchemy. It is filled with practical exercises, meditations, and visualizations, designed to help readers deepen their understanding and practice of alchemy.Overall, Alchemy's Three Principles is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, philosophy, and practice of alchemy. It offers a unique perspective on this ancient art, and provides practical tools for those seeking to explore its mysteries.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Bacstrom's Alchemical Anthology, by J. W. Hamilton-Jones. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591549.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: 1417992662
• ISBN13: 9781417992669
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"