The Three Treatises Of Philalethes: The Metamorphosis Of Metals; The Celestial Ruby; The Fountain Of Chemical Truth (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162892672)

The Three Treatises Of Philalethes: The Metamorphosis Of Metals; The Celestial Ruby; The Fountain Of Chemical Truth is a book written by Philalethes, also known as Eirenaeus. The book is a collection of three treatises that delve into the world of alchemy and chemical transformation. The first treatise, The Metamorphosis Of Metals, explores the process of transmuting base metals into precious ones, such as gold. Philalethes discusses the various methods and techniques used in alchemy to achieve this transformation, as well as the philosophical and spiritual implications of such a feat.The second treatise, The Celestial Ruby, delves into the concept of the philosopher's stone, a legendary substance that was said to have the power to grant eternal life and transmute base metals into gold. Philalethes discusses the properties and characteristics of the philosopher's stone, as well as its symbolic significance in alchemy.The third treatise, The Fountain Of Chemical Truth, explores the nature of chemical substances and their properties. Philalethes discusses the various elements and compounds that make up the world around us, and how they can be manipulated and transformed through alchemical processes.Overall, The Three Treatises Of Philalethes: The Metamorphosis Of Metals; The Celestial Ruby; The Fountain Of Chemical Truth is a fascinating exploration of the world of alchemy and chemical transformation, written by one of the most renowned alchemists of all time.THIS 52 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hermetic Museum Restored, by Eirenaeus Philalethes. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564592847.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: Eirenaeus Philalethes
ISBN-10: 1162892676
ISBN-13: 9781162892672
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 52
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.11d