Tradition 04 of 33
Alchemy and Hermeticism
Alchemy, Hermetic philosophy, Hermetica, and spiritual or laboratory transformation traditions.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 4,074
- Earliest
- 1 CE
- to 2026
- Read free
- 61%
- 2,499 with public full text
- With covers
- 67%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match3,013
- Metadata match182
- Query match873
- Source classification (retained through merging)6
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
- Alchemy1.6K
- Early works to 1800770
- History234
- Chemistry231
- Alchemy, Magic and Kabbalah (C.G. Jung collection)229
- occultism197
- Alchimie160
- Medicine150
- Alchemie141
- Philosophy120
- Social Sciences110
- Hermetism109
- Art101
- Magic97
- Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric91
- Arts and Humanities86
- Literature69
- Early works to 190062
- Rosicrucians57
- Astrology56
- Hermeticism51
- Text51
- Archeology50
- Art history46
Top languages
- German1,160 · 28%
- English882 · 22%
- Latin783 · 19%
- French392 · 10%
- NOT344 · 8%
Notable authors
All authors- Paracelsus272 in this tradition292 books
- Trismegistus Hermes75 in this tradition89 books
- Basilius Valentinus49 in this tradition50 books
- Michael Maier48 in this tradition53 books
- University of Glasgow. Library39 in this tradition71 books
- Ramon Llull36 in this tradition42 books
- Johann Joachim Becher34 in this tradition35 books
- George Starkey33 in this tradition35 books
- Jābir ibn Ḥayyān32 books
- Pierre Joseph Macquer29 books
- Johann Rudolf Glauber27 in this tradition30 books
- Roger Bacon27 in this tradition29 books
4,074 books
Alchemie
Marie-Louise von Franz
1983Dutch
Alchemie
Allison P Coudert
1984Dutch
Alchemie
Stanislas Klossowski de Rola
1974Dutch
Alchemie
Jörg Völlnagel
2012German
Alchemie als psychologisch ontwikkelingsproces
Marie-Louise von Franz
1983Dutch
Alchemie der Küche
Peter Schleicher, Eckart Witzigmann
2001
Alchemie im Islamischen Goldenen Zeitalter
Nasir ibn Khalaf
2025German
Alchemie im Mittelalter
Bernhard D. Haage
1996German
Alchemie und Naturwissenschaft
Lioba Wagner
2011German
Alchemist of the avant-garde
John F. Moffitt
2003
Alchemy Revisited
Z.R.W.M. von Martels
1990
Alchemy and numismatics
Henry Carrington Bolton
1887French
Alchimia
Stanislas Klossowski De Rola
1988Italian
Alchimia
Andrea De Pascalis, Massimo Marra
2007Italian
Alchimia
Petrus Kertzenmacher
1570German
Alchimia asiatica
Mircea Eliade
1991Romanian
Alchimia e kabbalah
Gershom Scholem, Marina Sartorio
1995German
Alchimia pratica
Augusto Pancaldi
1997Italian
Alchimia vera, das ist, der wahren und von Gott hochbenedeyten, naturgemessen edlen Kunst, Alchimia wahre Beschreibung
Paracelsus
1604German
Alchimie
Jean-Pascal Percheron
2000French
Alchimie
André Savoret
1978French
Alchimie
Eugène Canseliet
1978French
Alchimie
Pascal Bouchet
2021French
Alchimie et paracelsisme en France (1567 - 1625)
Didier Kahn
2025French