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
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The Cloud Upon the Sanctuary
Karl Von Eckartshausen
1802
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The Comte De Saint Germain
Isabel Cooper-Oakley
1912
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The Magus, Book 2
Francis Barrett
1801
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The Story of Han Xiangzi
Erzeng Yang
2011
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Traditions of Analysis and Synthesis
William R Newman, Jutta Schickore
2025
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Turris Babel, siue, Judiciorum de Fraternitate Rosaceae Crucis chaos
Johann Valentin Andreä
1619Latin
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[Leechbook, no. 1]
the African Constantine, binder James MacDonald Co., of Burdews John, John Lydgate, National Library of Medicine. Manuscript. E 4, Thomas Windsor
1400
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Cosmopolite, ov, Novvelle lvmiere chymique
Micha Sedziwój
1669French
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I secreti de la signora Isabella Cortese
Isabella Cortese
1565Italian
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Collectanea chemica; being certain select treatises on alchemy and hermetic medicine
Francis Anthony, Eirenaeus Philalethes, George Ripley, George Starkey
1893
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Financial Crises
Stelios Markoulis
2021
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Lives Of Alchemystical Philosophers Exam
Henry Christmas
1854
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R. Abrahami Eleazaris Uraltes chymisches Werk, welches ehedessen von dem Autore Theils in lateinischer und arabischer, Theils auch in chaldäischer und syrischer Sprache geschrieben, nachmahls von einem Anonymo in unsere deutsche Muttersprache übersetzet. Nun aber nebst zugehörigen Kupfern, Figuren ... ingleichen einigen philosophischen Regeln von dem Steine der Weisen zu Nutz und Gebrauch aller Liebhaber der edlen Hermetischen Philosophie, in II. Theilen zum öffentlichen Druck befördert worden durch Iulium Gervasium Schwartzburgicum, P. M. & I. P. E
Abraham Eleazar
1760German
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Trevisanvs, De chymico miracvlo, qvod lapidem philosophiae appellant. Dionys. Zecharivs, Gallus, de eodem
Bernard of Trevisan, Gerhard Dorn, Nicolas Flamel, Denis Zacaire
1583Latin
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Kāmaratnam
Nityanātha, Jvālāprasāda Miśra, Nityanātha. Kāmaratna. n 84086528, Nāga Bhaṭṭa. Kāmaratna. n 84180141
1899Hindi
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Aurum aurae
Christian Adolph Balduin
1674Latin
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Collectanea chymica Leidensia, oder, Auserlesene mehr als 700 chymische Processe welche von Herrn Maëthio, Margravio und le Mortio, ehedessen dreyen berühmten Professoribus der Chymie zu Leyden, denen damahls aus allen Theilen Europae gegenwärtigen Auditoribus so wohl publicè, als privatim nicht nur gewiesen, sondern auch mündlich dictirt worden
Christopher Love Morley, Christopher Love compiler Morley
1696German
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Der Rosenkreuzer in seiner Blösse
Hans Karl Freiherr von Ecker und Eckhofen, Hans Karl Ecker und Eckhofen
1781German
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Hadriani à Mynsicht aliàs Tribudenii ... Thesaurus et armamentarium medico-chymicum
Adrian von Mynsicht, Dirk Diricks
1638Latin
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Opus mago-cabalisticum et theologicum
Georg von Welling
1719German
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Berliner Alchemisten und Chemiker
August Wilhelm von Hofmann, University of Glasgow. Library
1882German
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Cours de philosophie hermétique
Louis Paul François Cambriel, University of Glasgow. Library
1845French
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Das Letzte Aufflackern der Alchemie in Deutschland vor 100 Jahren. (Die hermetischen Gesellschaft 1796-1819.)
Ernst Schultze, University of Glasgow. Library
1897German
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Guida alla chimica
Carlo Lancillotti, Duveen Alchemy and Chemistry Collection
1674Italian