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A short enquiry concerning the hermetick art. To which is annexed, a collection from Kabbala denudata, and translation of the chymical-cabbalistical treatise, intituled, Aesch-mezareph; or, purifying fire

A Short Enquiry Concerning the Hermetic Art

A short enquiry concerning the hermetick art. To which is annexed, a collection from Kabbala denudata, and translation of the chymical-cabbalistical treatise, intituled, Aesch-mezareph; or, purifying fire

Anonymous

English

anonymous c. 13th-14th century · published 1714

272 pages

Alchemy Kabbalah Hermetica Mysticism Secret Societies Newtons Other Science Judaism

Alchemy Hermetica Judaism Kabbalah Secret Societies Mysticism Newton's Other Science

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alchemyhermeticismchristian-cabalajewish-kabbalah

Unlock the secret synthesis of Jewish mysticism and alchemical transmutation in this rare, anonymous masterpiece. Discover how the Hebrew Sephirot govern the purification of metals and why the elusive 'Philosophic Mercury' requires a 'Beam of Divine Light' to be truly seen.

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Major Themes

alchemy153pÆsch-Mezareph85pKabbalah69pGematria64pHermetic Art49pHermetick Art40pGold37pMercury30pSilver27pEsch-Mezareph27pIron26pmagic square26pPhilosophers24ppurification24pKabbala Denudata23pHod21ptransmutation20pJesod20pQuicksilver19pBrass19pLead19pBinah19pÆſch-Mezareph19pAurum19pKether16pTiphareth16pMalchuth16pGeorge Ripley15pChochmah15pChesed15p

175p. 153, p. 234, p. 235

216p. 212, p. 213

22 Lettersp. 154, p. 235

Æfch-Mezarephp. 108, p. 179, p. 237, p. 257, p. 260

Aesch Mezarephp. 5, p. 163, p. 231, p. 234, p. 253

Æsch Mezarephp. 236, p. 258

Aesch-Mezarephp. 103, p. 145, p. 152, p. 177, p. 193, p. 204, p. 227, p. 253+1 more

Albedop. 25, p. 57, p. 60, p. 132, p. 183, p. 223, p. 260

Alchemical Allegoryp. 19, p. 21, p. 68, p. 225

Alchemical Firep. 38, p. 62, p. 130

alchemical goldp. 121, p. 142, p. 203

Alchemical Heatp. 75, p. 78

Alchemical Kabbalahp. 149, p. 224

alchemical keyp. 87, p. 109

alchemical literaturep. 42, p. 47, p. 72

Alchemical Marriagep. 33, p. 60, p. 176

alchemical medicinep. 122, p. 123, p. 124, p. 183

Alchemical Philosophyp. 30, p. 88

alchemical practicep. 48, p. 62

alchemical preparationp. 77, p. 259

Alchemical Purificationp. 240, p. 244, p. 258

Alchemical Secrecyp. 29, p. 44, p. 45, p. 100

alchemical solventp. 26, p. 94

alchemical symbolismp. 45, p. 55, p. 56, p. 137, p. 167, p. 175, p. 241, p. 246+1 more

alchemical symbolsp. 93, p. 241

alchemical testimonyp. 10, p. 11

alchemical transformationp. 101, p. 262

Alchemical Waterp. 170, p. 180, p. 182, p. 253

alchemy symbolsp. 86, p. 95, p. 96

Altarp. 151, p. 233

Amalgamap. 131, p. 215

Amosp. 158, p. 239

Antimonyp. 138, p. 167, p. 168, p. 187, p. 221, p. 246, p. 247, p. 263+1 more

aqua siccap. 225, p. 241

Arabian Philosopherp. 133, p. 217

Arcanum Hermeticump. 26, p. 36, p. 56

Argent vivep. 35, p. 36, p. 58, p. 108, p. 173, p. 175, p. 178

Argentump. 192, p. 194, p. 197, p. 205, p. 213, p. 217, p. 218, p. 263

argentum vivump. 193, p. 229, p. 252, p. 253, p. 254

Arip. 165, p. 244

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Illustrations7

A colored alchemical emblem featuring a pelican in her piety within an ouroboros, surrounded by the circular text 'PHILOSOPHIA HERMETICA'.

emblem

Ex libris bookplate for Stoughton R. Vogel, M.D.

emblem

A 9x9 magic square (Kamea) containing Hebrew letters and Arabic numerals.

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A 9x9 magic square containing numerical sequences.

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A 7x7 magic square containing numbers from 1 to 49.

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A 6x6 magic square containing Hebrew characters and Arabic numerals.

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A magic square (Kamea) containing Hebrew letters and Arabic numerals in an 8x8 grid.

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