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The Early Alchemists

The Early Alchemists

Stillman, John Maxson

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ISBN10: 1162894652
ISBN13: 9781162894652
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.12 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Early Alchemists by John Maxson Stillman is a comprehensive exploration of the origins of alchemy, the ancient practice of transforming base metals into gold and seeking the philosopher's stone. The book delves into the earliest known alchemists, including those from ancient Greece, Egypt, and China, and traces the evolution of alchemy through the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance. Stillman examines the various theories and practices of alchemy, from the search for the elixir of life to the creation of artificial life forms. He also explores the influence of alchemy on other fields such as medicine and chemistry. The Early Alchemists is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science and the mystical traditions of the past.THIS 54 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Story of Alchemy and Early Chemistry, by John Maxson Stillman. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132307.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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