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
Apologie du grand oeuvre, ou, Elixir des philosophes
Jean Albert Belin, D.B. Abbé
1659French
Appendix necessaria Syntagmatis arcanorum chymicorum Andreae Libauii ..
Andreas Libavius
1615Latin
Arca thesauris opulentia
Johann Rudolf Glauber, Gershom Bulkeley, Duveen Alchemy and Chemistry Collection
1660Latin
Arcana arcanissima
Michael Maier
1614Latin
Arcana arcanissima, hoc est, Hieroglyphica Ægyptio-Græca
Michael Maier
1614Latin
Arcana sapienza
Michela Pereira
2001Italian
Archidoxa Philippi Theophrasti Paracelsi Bombast ..
Paracelsus
1570German
Ars chemica, quod sit licita recte exercentibus probationes doctissimorum iurisconsultorum
Samuel Emmel
1566Latin
Ars et theoria transmvtationis metallicae cum Voarchadúmia, proportionibus, numeris, & iconibus rei accommodis illustrata
Giovanni Agostino Pantheo, Vivant Gaultherot, Duveen Alchemy and Chemistry Collection
1550Latin
Artis avriferae, qvam chemiam vocant, volumina duo, qvae continent Tvrbam philosophorvm, aliosq́
Ramon Llull, Albertus Magnus, Arnaldus de Villanova, Morienus
1610Latin
Artis chemicae principes
Avicenna
1572Latin
Aspetti dell'alchimia tradizionale
René Alleau
1989Italian
Atalanta fugiens, hoc est, emblemata nova
Michael Maier
1617Latin
Atalanta fugiens, hoc est, emblemata nova de secretis naturae chymica, accommodata partim oculis & intellectui, figuris cupro incisis, adjectisque sententiis, epigrammatis & notis, partim auribus & recreationi animi plus minus 50 fugis musicalibus trium vocum, quarum duae ad unam simplicem melodiam distichis canendis peraptam, correspondeant, non absq
Michael Maier
1617Latin
August Strindbergs samlade verk
August Strindberg, Stockholms universitet
2010French
Aurea catena Homeri
Hermann Kopp
1880German
Aureum sane opus in quo ea omnia breviter explicantur
Valerius de Valeriis
1589Latin
Aureum vellus, oder, Guldin Schata und Kunst-Kammer
Salomon Trismosin
1708German
Aureum vellus, oder, Guldin Schatz und Kunstkam̃er
Salomon Trismosin
1598German
Auriferae artis quam chemiam vocant
Peter Perna
1572Latin
Aurora chymica; sive, Rationalis methodus praeparandi animalia, vegetabilia & mineralia adusum medicum ...
Edward Bolnest, Jan Langa
1675Latin
Aurum superius & inferius
Christian Adolph Balduin
1675Latin
Aussführliches Sendschreiben vom Stein der Weisen dess wolgebornen Grafen Bernhardio von der Marck vnd Terviss ..
Bernard of Trevisan
1643German
Außerkörperliche Erfahrungen
Emil Stejnar
2022German