Publisher's Synopsis
A revolutionary approach to alchemical wisdom
THE FIRST MODERN ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY FRENCH ALCHEMICAL TREATISE "RARES EXPÉRIENCES SUR L'ESPRIT MINÉRAL". Originally published in 1668 by a long-anonymous author, Monsieur de Respour, this pioneering work stands out for its clarity and simplicity in explaining the complex alchemical knowledge and preparations of its time. The anonymous author of "Rare Experiments on the Mineral Spirit" breaks new ground by presenting alchemical concepts in a way that was unprecedented in 1668. This book demystifies the often cryptic and esoteric practices of alchemy, offering clear and simplified explanations that were ahead of their time. It serves as a bridge, connecting the mysterious alchemical traditions with the modern seeker of occult knowledge. Whether you are a seasoned scholar of the esoteric arts, a student of historical science, or simply fascinated by the lore of alchemy, Rare Experiments on the Mineral Spirit is an essential addition to your library. It offers a unique lens through which to view the alchemical practices of the past, making them relevant and understandable to today's readers. "Rare Experiments on the Mineral Spirit" is a revelation of the alchemical practices of a time when science and mysticism were intertwined. This book is a treasure trove for anyone who seeks to understand the true nature of Alchemy and its place in History.
