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New Platonism and Alchemy

New Platonism and Alchemy

Wilder, Alexander

Hardcover

Metaphysical GeneralOccultFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1169506011
ISBN13: 9781169506015
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
New Platonism and Alchemy by Alexander Wilder is a comprehensive study of the relationship between Platonism and alchemy, two ancient philosophies that have greatly influenced Western thought. The book delves into the history of both Platonism and alchemy, exploring their origins and development over time. It also examines the similarities and differences between the two philosophies, and how they have influenced each other.Wilder provides a detailed analysis of the key concepts and ideas of both Platonism and alchemy, including the concept of the soul, the nature of reality, and the quest for spiritual transformation. He also explores the role of symbolism in both philosophies, and how it has been used to convey complex philosophical ideas.The book includes a number of case studies that illustrate the practical application of Platonism and alchemy, including the work of prominent alchemists such as Paracelsus and John Dee. It also explores the influence of Platonism and alchemy on other fields, such as art, literature, and music.Overall, New Platonism and Alchemy is a fascinating exploration of two ancient philosophies that continue to have a profound impact on Western thought. It is an essential read for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, or the history of ideas.1869. A sketch of the doctrines and principal teachers of the Eclectic or Alexandrian School; also an outline of the interior doctrines of the alchemists of the Middle Ages.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.

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