Aula Lucis: The House of Light (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162872711)

Aula Lucis: The House of Light is a book written by Thomas Vaughan, a 17th-century alchemist and mystic. The book is a collection of his writings on alchemy, spirituality, and the search for inner enlightenment. The title, Aula Lucis, translates to ""House of Light"" and refers to the alchemical laboratory as a place of transformation and illumination. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different aspect of alchemy and spiritual practice. The first section explores the theory and philosophy of alchemy, discussing the nature of matter, the elements, and the transmutation of metals. The second section delves into the practical aspects of alchemy, including laboratory techniques and the preparation of various substances. The final section is a series of meditations and spiritual exercises designed to help the reader achieve inner enlightenment and connect with the divine.Throughout the book, Vaughan emphasizes the importance of spiritual transformation and the pursuit of knowledge as a means of achieving enlightenment. He draws on a variety of mystical traditions, including Christianity, Hermeticism, and Kabbalah, to create a holistic approach to spiritual practice.Overall, Aula Lucis: The House of Light is a fascinating exploration of alchemy, mysticism, and spirituality. It offers a unique perspective on the nature of reality and the human quest for enlightenment.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Works of Thomas Vaughan, by Thomas Vaughan. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564590097.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.

Author: Thomas Vaughan, Eugenius Philalethes
ISBN-10: 1162872713
ISBN-13: 9781162872711
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 36
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.14lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.07d