M. A. Atwood

Hermetic Philosophy and Alchemy (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This is a reprint of the 1920 edition of an important but almost unknown work. When Atwood made her suggestive inquiry into what was termed "The Hermetic Mystery," she supposed that the adept Hieophants put the candidate into a deep trance and his soul was led into something that was for her the Supreme Oneness of everything.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136197253
• Artikelnr.: 38458795

Autorenporträt

M.A. Atwood

Inhaltsangabe

PART I. AN EXOTERIC VIEW OF THE PROGRESS AND THEORY OF ALCHEMY. CHAPTER
I.-A PRELIMINARY ACCOUNT OF THE HERMETIC PHILOSOPHY, WITH THE MORE SALIENT
POINTS OF ITS PUBLIC HISTORY CHAPTER II.-OF THE THEORY OF TRANSMUTATION IN
GENERAL, AND OF THE FIRST MATTER CHAPTER III-THE GOLDEN TREATISE OF HERMES
TRISMEGISTUS CONCERNING THE PHYSICAL SECRET OF THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE, IN
SEVEN SECTIONS Philosophy extant; comprising in epitome, PART II. A MORE
ESOTERIC CONSIDERATION OF THE HERMETIC ART AND ITS MYSTERIES. CHAPTER I.-OF
THE TRUE SUBJECT OF THE HERMETIC ART AND ITS CONCEALED ROOT CHAPTER II.-OF
THE MYSTERIES CHAPTER III.-THE MYSTERIES CONTINUED CHAPTER IV.-THE
MYSTERIES CONCLUDED PART III. CONCERNING THE LAWS AND VITAL CONDITIONS OF
THE HERMETIC EXPERIMENT. CHAPTER I.-OF THE EXPERIMENTAL METHOD AND
FERMENTATION OF THE PHILOSOPHIC SUBJECT ACCORDING TO THE PARACELSIAN
ALCHEMISTS AND SOME OTHERS CHAPTER II.-A FURTHER ANALYSIS OF THE INITIAL
PRINCIPLE AND ITS EDUCATION INTO LIGHT CHAPTER III-OF THE MANIFESTATION OF
THE PHILOSOPHIC MATTER CHAPTER IV.-OF THE MENTAL REQUISITES AND IMPEDIMENTS
INCIDENTAL TO INDIVIDUALS, EITHER AS MASTERS OR STUDENTS, IN THE HERMETIC
ART PART IV. THE HERMETIC PRACTICE. CHAPTER I.-OF THE VITAL PURIFICATION,
COMMONLY CALLED THE GROSS WORK CHAPTER II.-OF THE PHILOSOPHIC OR SUBTLE
WORK- CHAPTER III -THE SIX KEYS OF EUDOXUS CHAPTER IV.-THE CONCLUSION