Tradition 04 of 33
Alchemy and Hermeticism
Alchemy, Hermetic philosophy, Hermetica, and spiritual or laboratory transformation traditions.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 2,793
- Earliest
- 1 CE
- to 2026
- Read free
- 65%
- 1,814 with public full text
- With covers
- 72%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,768
- Metadata match131
- Query match893
- Source classification (retained through merging)1
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Alchemy538
- Alchemy, Magic and Kabbalah (C.G. Jung collection)227
- History174
- Alchemie140
- Early works to 1800139
- Alchimie125
- Occultism122
- Social Sciences110
- Philosophy105
- Art97
- Arts and Humanities86
- Hermetism86
- Chemistry84
- Literature68
- Magic62
- Medicine53
- Archeology50
- Text50
- Art history46
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies46
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices44
- Alquimia42
- Hermeticism41
- Alchemia39
Top languages
- German812 · 29%
- English626 · 22%
- Latin426 · 15%
- NOT345 · 12%
- French192 · 7%
Notable authors
All authors- Paracelsus243 in this tradition252 books
- Trismegistus Hermes58 in this tradition62 books
- Basilius Valentinus27 books
- Pierre Joseph Macquer25 books
- Michael Maier24 in this tradition28 books
- Raimundus Lullus21 in this tradition24 books
- Gerhard Dorn17 in this tradition19 books
- Pierre-Jean Fabre16 books
- Carl Gustav Jung14 in this tradition32 books
- George Starkey14 books
- Johann Rudolph Glauber13 in this tradition14 books
- Ǧābir Ibn-Ḥaiyān12 in this tradition13 books
2,793 books
Alkymistiske kosmogoni i nordisk litteratur
Vidar Østmoen
1972Norwegian (Bokmål)
Alquimia
Eric John Holmyard
1961Spanish
Archidoxorvm Avreoli Ph. Theophrasti Paracelci de secretis natvrae mysteriis libri decem ... His accesserunt libri: De tinctura physicorum. De praeparationibus. De vexationibus alchimistarum. De cementis metallorum, et De gradationibus eorundem. Singula per Gerardum Dorn è germanico sermone latinitati nuperrimè donata
Paracelsus, Gerhard Dorn
1570Latin
Ars et theoria transmvtationis metallicae cum Voarchadúmia, proportionibus, numeris, et iconibus rei accommodis illustrata
Johannes Augustinus Pantheus
1550Latin
Ars transmvtationis metallicae cvm Leonis X. Pontificis Maximi et Concilii Capitum Decemvirvm Venetorvm edicto
Johannes Augustinus Pantheus, Leo X
1519Latin
Atomen worden verbrijzeld
Hans-Joachim Flechtner
1943Dutch
Auriga benedictus spagyricus minor, majoris prodromus, in nemus auriferum transvehens. Von dem gebenedeyten philosophischen Adrop, was er nemlich für ein Species sey, wie unnd welcher Gestalt er zubereitet und erlanget werde
Benedictus Figulus, Adrop, Guidonis Magni
1609Arabic
Avreoli Philippi Theophrasti Paracelsi philosophorum atque medicorum excellentissimi De summis naturæ mysterijs libri tres, lectu perquàm vtiles atque iucundi
Paracelsus, Gerhard Dorn
1570German
Awzān va mīzān
Ṣādiq ʻAnqā, صادق عنقا
1975Persian
Chymisticum artificium naturae, theoricum et practicum. Cuius summarium versa pagella clariùs indicabit
Gerhard Dorn
1568Latin
Clavis totius philosophiae chymisticae, per quam obscura philosophorum dicta referantur. Compendium tres libros continens, partim physicos, medicos, et pro maiori parte chymicos. Cuius summarium versa pagella indicabit
Gerhard Dorn
1567Latin
Clavis totius philosophiae chymisticae, per quam potissima philosophorum dicta referantur: cui accessit iam recens Artificium supernaturale
Gerhard Dorn
1594Latin
Coelum philosophorum, seu liber de secretis naturae
Philippus Ulstadius, Ioan. Anto. Campesius, Arnaldus de Villa Nova
1572Latin
Commentarius de praecipuis generibus diuinationum, in quo a prophetiis autoritate diuina traditis et à physicis coniecturis, discernuntur artes et imposturae diabolicae, atque observationes natae ex superstitione et cum hac conjunctae. Et monstrantur fontes et causae physicarum praedictionum. Diabolicae vero ac superstitiosae confutatae damnantur
Caspar Peucer, Burndy Library
1572Greek
Compendivm alchimiæ ... cum dictionario eiusdem artis, atque de metallorum tinctura præparationeque eorundem libello, ante annos DXX eodem authore conscripto. Adiecimus eiusdem compendij per Arnoldvm de Villanova explicationem. Cum tractatu de salium aluminumqúe varietate, compositione et vsu, scriptoris incerti. Omnia nunc primum in lucem edita
John of Garland, Arnaldus de Villa Nova
1560Latin
Cours pratique d'alchimie
René Schwaeblé
1908French
D.O.M.A. Alchymia Andreae Libavii, recognita, emendata, et aucta, tum dogmatibus et experimentis nonnullis; tum commentario medico physico-chymico: qui exornatus est variis instrumentorum chymicorum picturis; partim aliunde translatis, partim planè novis
Andreas Libavius
1606Latin
De alchemie van de natuur
Louis Kevran
1978Dutch
De alchemie van het ik
Max Croiset
1946Dutch
De his quăe mundo mirabiliter evenivnt: vbi de sensuum erroribus, et potentijs animăe, ac de influentijs caelorum
Claudius Coelestinus, Roger Bacon, Oronce Finé
1542Latin
De moderne alchemie
Jules-Emile Verschaffelt
1935Dutch
De natvrae lvce physica, ex Genesi desvmpta, iuxta sententiam Theophrasti Paracelsi ... tractatvs. Cui annexa est modesta quaedam admonitio ad Thomam Erastvm ... de retractandis calumnijs et conuitijs in Paracelsum et suos perperam ac immeritò datis in lucem per quatuor tomos, De noua medicina
Gerhard Dorn, Paracelsus, Thomas Erastus
1583Latin
De re metallica, hoc est de origine, uarietate, et natura corporum metallicorum, lapidum, gemmarum, atque aliarum, quae ex fodinis eruuntur, rerum, ad medicinae usum deseruientium, libri III
Christoph Entzelt
1551Latin
De transformatie van suiker in anilinekleurstof
P.F. van Hamel Roos
1881Dutch