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Alchemy as a Way of Salvation
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Alchemy as a Way of Salvation

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Alchemy As A Way Of Salvation is a book written by Frederic Spiegelberg that explores the ancient practice of alchemy and its connection to spirituality and salvation. The book delves into the history of alchemy, tracing its roots back to ancient Egypt and Greece, and examines its evolution through the Middle Ages and into the modern era.Spiegelberg offers a comprehensive overview of the various theories and practices of alchemy, including its focus on transmuting base metals into gold and its symbolic use of the elements. He also explores the spiritual and philosophical aspects of alchemy, including its emphasis on inner transformation and the search for the philosopher's stone, which was believed to grant immortality and spiritual enlightenment.Throughout the book, Spiegelberg draws on a wide range of sources, including alchemical texts, mystical writings, and philosophical treatises, to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of this complex and fascinating subject. He also offers insights into the relevance of alchemy to contemporary spiritual practice and the search for meaning in the modern world.Overall, Alchemy As A Way Of Salvation is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the history, philosophy, and spirituality of alchemy, and is recommended for anyone interested in this intriguing and enigmatic subject.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.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Literary Licensing, LLC
Country
United States
Date
27 July 2013
Pages
52
ISBN
9781258769956

Alchemy As A Way Of Salvation is a book written by Frederic Spiegelberg that explores the ancient practice of alchemy and its connection to spirituality and salvation. The book delves into the history of alchemy, tracing its roots back to ancient Egypt and Greece, and examines its evolution through the Middle Ages and into the modern era.Spiegelberg offers a comprehensive overview of the various theories and practices of alchemy, including its focus on transmuting base metals into gold and its symbolic use of the elements. He also explores the spiritual and philosophical aspects of alchemy, including its emphasis on inner transformation and the search for the philosopher's stone, which was believed to grant immortality and spiritual enlightenment.Throughout the book, Spiegelberg draws on a wide range of sources, including alchemical texts, mystical writings, and philosophical treatises, to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of this complex and fascinating subject. He also offers insights into the relevance of alchemy to contemporary spiritual practice and the search for meaning in the modern world.Overall, Alchemy As A Way Of Salvation is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the history, philosophy, and spirituality of alchemy, and is recommended for anyone interested in this intriguing and enigmatic subject.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
Hardback
Publisher
Literary Licensing, LLC
Country
United States
Date
27 July 2013
Pages
52
ISBN
9781258769956