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Abstract: Alchemy, with its dreams of transmutation, transformation, and perfection, its quest for the Philosophers’ Stone capable of transmuting base metals into gold, and search for the Elixir capable of miraculous cures and prolonging life, has been one of the fascinations of humanity for almost two thousand years. ⸙
Title:
Alchemy
Author:
Peter Forshaw
Vocabulary for the Study of Religion Online
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004249707_vsr_COM_00000128
Language:
English
First-online:
06 Jan 2016
Last-update:
16 Sep 2014
Online ISSN:
9789004249707
Publisher:
Brill

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