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Candida Phoenix Philosophica: The White Stone; A Hermetic Alchemical Treatise

by Anonymous

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  • 17th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Candida Phoenix Philosophica: The White Stone is a symbolic and practical guide to the Great Work of alchemy, focusing on purification, transmutation, and spiritual ascent. Written in allegorical style, the treatise uses phoenix imagery to represent the rebirth of the soul and matter through divine wisdom. It draws on Hermetic principles, Kabbalistic symbolism, and Rosicrucian mysticism. This rare edition offers readers a glimpse into the esoteric traditions that influenced both early science and mystical Christianity.

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism, Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics, Initiatory orders and secret societies, Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism, Occultism and esotericism, and Sacred geometry, symbolism, and numerical mysticism.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Retained metadata contains “esoteric” in the description, “esoteric” in the subject metadata, and “occult” in the subject metadata.

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  • Alchemy and Hermeticism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Alchemy” and “Hermeticism”. Retained metadata contains “hermetic” in the title, “Alchemy” in the description, “hermetic” in the description, and 3 additional metadata match(es).

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    • “hermetic”· in title
    • “Alchemy”· in description
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  • Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Kabbalah”. Retained metadata contains “Kabbalah” in the subject metadata.

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  • Initiatory orders and secret societies

    Retained metadata contains “rosicrucian” in the description.

    • “rosicrucian”· in description
  • Sacred geometry, symbolism, and numerical mysticism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Sacred geometry”. Retained metadata contains “Sacred geometry” in the subject metadata.

    • “Sacred geometry”· via Internet Archive
    • “Sacred geometry”· in subject
  • Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics

    Retained metadata contains “Mysticism” in the description.

    • “Mysticism”· in description

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1620-01-01T00:00:00Z—English—Public digitized item

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