author: georgiana d hedesan

An Alchemical Quest for Universal Knowledge: The ‘Christian Philosophy’ of Jan Baptist Van Helmont (1579-1644)

... alchemical philosophers after Paracelsus. Martin Ruland the Younger (1569–1611) defined it as separator and organiser in the elements, the highest and most exalted of spirits that can be separated from bodies, and as the dynamic agent ...

Innovation in Esotericism from the Renaissance to the Present

... electrum magicum (“magical electrum”), that is, an alloy made of all the seven planetary metals,69 and then a goes on to provide detailed instructions on how to fashion. 63 Farmer, Syncretism in the West, 497 (9>9). 64 Secret, Les ...

An Alchemical Quest for Universal Knowledge: The ‘Christian Philosophy’ of Jan Baptist Van Helmont (1579-1644)

... Venatio scientiarum ' , §48 , 23 : ' Ast cum anima cogitate seipsam , at ... translation , and commentary ( Michigan : Medieval & Renaissance Texts ... Venatio scientiarum ' , §51 , 24. For a description of the medical binsica , see ...

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