• Early Alchemy is a compilation album produced by Nick Webb of Acoustic Alchemy and the sixth album overall, released on 16 March 1992. The album was put...
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    Alchemy (from Arabic: al-kīmiyā; from Ancient Greek: χυμεία, khumeía) is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscientific...
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  • Acoustic Alchemy is an English smooth jazz band formed in England in the early 1980s by Nick Webb and Simon James. Acoustic Alchemy was formed around the...
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    Alchemy in the medieval Islamic world refers to both traditional alchemy and early practical chemistry (the early chemical investigation of nature in...
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    alchemical symbols. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of alchemical symbols. Alchemical symbols...
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  • Look up alchemy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alchemy was an early protoscientific practice. It may also refer to: Alchemy and chemistry in medieval...
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    Ouroboros (category Greek alchemy)
    adopted as a symbol in Gnosticism and Hermeticism and most notably in alchemy. Some snakes, such as rat snakes, have been known to consume themselves...
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    by alchemy and Renaissance magic.[citation needed] The cosmic egg of Orphism was taken as the raw material for the alchemical magnum opus in early Greek...
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    In alchemy, the Magnum Opus or Great Work is a term for the process of working with the prima materia to create the philosopher's stone. It has been used...
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    predate Islam and date to early Rabbinical esoteric tradition, or to early alchemy in Hellenistic Judaism in 3rd century Egypt. The seal appears profusely...
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    was briefly relaunched in the early 2000s as Alchemy2, then was relaunched under the original Audio Alchemy name in early 2015 with a new line of higher-quality...
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    In alchemical and Hermetic traditions, suns () are used to symbolize a variety of concepts, much like the Sun in astrology. Suns can correspond to gold...
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    Neidan (redirect from Internal alchemy)
    elixir; alchemy". The antonym of nèi is wài 外 "outside; exterior; external", and nèidān "internal elixir / alchemy" was coined from the earlier complementary...
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    Polytheism Hellenistic religions Early Christianity Christianization Relationship with Greek philosophy Esoteric systems Early alchemy Gnosticism Hermeticism Neoplatonism...
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    astronomical symbol for planet Mercury. Thus, through its use in astrology, alchemy, and astronomy it has come to denote the planet Mercury and by extension...
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  • Psychology and Alchemy, volume 12 in The Collected Works of C. G. Jung, is Carl Jung's study of the analogies between alchemy, Christian dogma, and psychological...
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  • following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to alchemy: Alchemy – A philosophical tradition recognized as protoscience, that includes...
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    for a stock of ivy, and then himself. Elixir of life, a potion sought by alchemy to produce immortality Ichor, blood of the Greek gods, related to ambrosia...
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    Philosopher's stone (category Alchemical substances)
    The philosopher's stone is a mythic alchemical substance capable of turning base metals such as mercury into gold or silver; it was also known as "the...
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    surviving. The earliest is on a Boeotian fibula dating from about 700 BC. Other early depictions are found on two relief pithoi from the Greek islands Mykonos...
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  • Levere, Trevor H. (2001). Transforming Matter: A History of Chemistry from Alchemy to the Buckyball. JHU Press. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-8018-6610-4. Archived from...
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    flayed skin of Krios ('Ram'), companion of Phrixus. It represents a book on alchemy. It represents a technique of writing in gold on parchment. It represents...
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  • Homunculus (category Alchemical concepts)
    During medieval and early modern times, it was thought that homunculus, an artificial humanlike being, could be created through alchemy. The homunculus first...
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    Alchemy has had a long-standing relationship with art, seen both in alchemical texts and in mainstream entertainment. Literary alchemy appears throughout...
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    Distillation (category Alchemical processes)
    they have different boiling points. Distillation by filtration: In early alchemy and chemistry, otherwise known as natural philosophy, a form of "distillation"...
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    blessings and evils bestowed upon humanity in Greek myth, of which a very early account is related in Homer's Iliad: On the floor of Jove's palace there...
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    Religious medicine: Asclepius and his cult". A History of Medicine. Vol. 2: Early Greek, Hindu and Persian medicine. Oxford University Press. pp. 64, 65....
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    Polytheism Hellenistic religions Early Christianity Christianization Relationship with Greek philosophy Esoteric systems Early alchemy Gnosticism Hermeticism Neoplatonism...
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