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
In hoc volumine de alchemia, continentur haec
Jabir ibn Hayyan, Roger Bacon, Richard of Wendover, Calidis. Liber secretorum alchemiae, Hermes Trismegistus
1541Latin
Incipit liber Geber
Geber
1475Latin
Io. Bap. Portae Neopolitani De distillatione lib. IX. Quibus certa methodo, multipliciqúe artificio, penitioribus naturae arcanis detectis, cuiuslibet mixti in propria elementa resolutio, perfectè docetur
Giambattista della Porta
1608Latin
Io. Francisci Pici Mirandvlae et concordiae domini, De avro libri tres. Opvs sane avrevm in qvo de auro tum aestimando, tum conficiendo, tum utendo ingeniose et docte disseritur
Giovanni Francesco Pico della Mirandola
1587Latin
Ioannis Avrelii Avgvrelli p. ariminensis Chrysopoeiae libri III et Geronticon liber primvs
Giovanni Aurelio Augurello
1518Latin
Ioannis Hasfurti medici ac astrologi praestantissimi, De cognoscendis, et medendis morbis ex corporum coelestium positione Libri IIII
Johannes Virdung, Marsilio Ficino, Giovanni Paolo Gallucci, Galen. On prognosis, Hermes Trismegistus, Burndy Library
1584Latin
Iodoci Greveri presbyteri secretvm, et Alani philosophi dicta de lapide philosophico
Jodocus Grewer, Alain of Lille, Justus à Balbian
1599Latin
Iohann-Pharam. Rhumelii. Opuscula chymico-magico-medica
Johann Pharamund Rummel
1635German
Jahrestagung an der Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden, 18. bis 22. März 2025
Ester S. B. Ferreira, Emma Helfrich, Ingolf Löffler, Anika Retzmann, Annemarie E. Kramell, Christoph Herm
2025German
Johann Kunckels ... Oeffentliche Zuschrifft von dem Phosphoro Mirabili
Johannes Kunckel
1680German
Johannis Conradi Barchusen Elementa chemiae
Johann Conrad Barchusen
1718Latin
Johannis Gerhardi D. Exercitationes perbreves in Gebri arabis summi philosophi chemici libros duos summae perfectionis.
Johann Gerhard
1652Latin
Joseph Ferdinands Kleeblatts Neue Herausgab einiger rar gewordener chymischen sehr nutzbaren Tractätlein ...
1768German
Jung over parapsychologie en alchemie
Jaffé, Aniela
1969Dutch
L'Alchimiste du nouvel âge
André Karquel
1960French
L'Alquímia catalana
Ignasi Puig Alemán
2017Catalan
L'alchimia
Eugène Canseliet
1985Italian
L'alchimia svelata
Louis Figuier
1988Italian
L'alchimie
Lucien Gérardin
1972French
L'alchimie au moyen âge
Wilhelm Ganzenmueller
1974French
L'alchimie moderne
Théophile Moreux
1924French
L'art de faire de l'or
Cyprien-Théodore Tiffereau
1894French
L'art metallique des anciens, ou L'or artificiel
Jean Mavéric
1982French
L'atheisme folie dangereuse
1753French