Publisher's Synopsis
The Science of Alchemy is a comprehensive book written by A. S. Raleigh, which explores the ancient art of alchemy. The book delves into the history of alchemy, tracing its origins from ancient Egypt to the Middle Ages and beyond. It explores the various techniques and practices of alchemy, including the transmutation of metals, the creation of elixirs, and the pursuit of the philosopher's stone. The Science of Alchemy also discusses the philosophical and spiritual aspects of alchemy, including the belief in the unity of all things and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. The book examines the role of alchemy in the development of modern chemistry and medicine, as well as its influence on art, literature, and culture. With its detailed exploration of the science, history, and philosophy of alchemy, The Science of Alchemy is a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating and mysterious subject. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike, providing a comprehensive overview of one of the most intriguing and enduring traditions in human history.We herewith present to our Students the following Treatise on The Science of Alchemy. It is written to serve two purposes: first, it gives the Text of the Sermon of Mind to Hermes on the Nature of the All and Good, and contains the Official Esoteric Commentary of the Hermetic Brotherhood of Atlantis; in the second place, it will be found to be the Official Text Book of the Brotherhood, for students of the Science of Alchemy. These Lessons will be found to unfold the fundamental principles of the Science of Alchemy, and of the nature of Eternal Life in a way that will be most easily understood by the student.������� Contents: The All and Good; God and �����on; The �����on Lore; �����onology; The Unity of Life; The One Maker of All; The Divine Workman; Life and Death; The Master's Word; �����onian Life.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.