The Practica: Concerning The Great Philosopher's Stone Of The Ancient Sages

by Basilius Valentinus

Book Overview

""The Practica: Concerning The Great Philosopher's Stone Of The Ancient Sages"" is a book written by Valentinus, Basilius. This book is a treatise on alchemy and the quest for the philosopher's stone, a legendary substance believed to have the power to transmute base metals into gold and provide eternal life. The author, Valentinus, was a 16th-century alchemist who believed in the spiritual and mystical aspects of alchemy. In this book, he shares...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425300243
• ISBN13: 9781425300241
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"