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PART I |
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HISTORICAL |
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I. |
BEGINNINGS OF ALCHEMY |
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II. |
EARLY EUROPEAN ALCHEMISTS |
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III. |
THE STORY OF NICHOLAS FLAMEL |
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IV. |
BASIL VALENTINE |
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V. |
PARACELSUS |
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VI. |
ALCHEMY IN THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES |
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VII. |
ENGLISH ALCHEMISTS |
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VIII. |
THE COMTE DE ST. GERMAIN |
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PART II |
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THEORETICAL |
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I. |
THE SEED OF METALS |
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II. |
THE SPIRIT OF MERCURY |
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III. |
THE QUINTESSENCE |
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IV. |
THE QUINTESSENCE IN DAILY LIFE |
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PART III |
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I. |
THE MEDICINE FROM METALS |
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II. |
PRACTICAL |
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CONCLUSION |
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'AUREUS' OR THE GOLDEN TRACTATE |
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THE BOOK OF THE REVELATION OF HERMES |