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The Quest Of The Philosopher's Stone

The Quest Of The Philosopher's Stone

Redgrove, H. Stanley

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ISBN10: 1162873922
ISBN13: 9781162873923
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.07 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Quest of the Philosopher's Stone is a book written by H. Stanley Redgrove. It is a comprehensive study of the history and mythology surrounding the legendary Philosopher's Stone, which is believed to have the power to transform base metals into gold and grant immortality to its possessor. The book traces the origins of the Philosopher's Stone to ancient alchemical practices and explores its significance in various cultures and religions, including Greek, Egyptian, and Christian traditions. It also delves into the scientific and mystical aspects of alchemy, examining the role of symbolism, astrology, and spiritual purification in the pursuit of the Stone.Redgrove's writing is both scholarly and accessible, drawing on a wide range of sources to provide a detailed and engaging account of the history and mythology of the Philosopher's Stone. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of alchemy and the esoteric traditions of the Western world.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Bygone Beliefs Being a Series of Excursions in the Byways of Thought, by H. Stanley Redgrove. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101568.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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