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
象形寓意図の書・賢者の術概要
Nicolas Flamel, 有田, 忠郎
1977Japanese
象徴哲学大系. 4
Manly Palmer Hall
1981Japanese
黒い錬金術
種村, 季弘
1979Japanese
A Hermeticall banquet, drest by a spagiricall cook
1652
A treatise of the great antidote of Van Helmont, Paracelsus, and Crollius
1671
Alchemy and Medicine in Early Modern Iberia
2022
Annus Sophiæ jubilæus, The sophick constitution, or, The evil customs of the world reform'd
1700
Collectanea chymica
1684
La cité des plaintes
John Ward
2006
Prologue to the reviv'd alchemist
1660
The Hermetic museum restored and enlarged
1893
The Rosary of the philosophers
1980
The divine Pymander of Hermes Mercurius Trismegistus
1649
The hermaphrodite child of the sun and moon
1998
The philosopher's stone
B. T. H. Cole, John Harris, S. and R. Bentley
1828
Ermippo redivivo, o sia il Metodo di prolungar la vita e il vigore : Traduzione dall'Inglese.
Joannes Heinrich Cohausen, P. F
Date unknownItalian
The alchemy of cure
Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance
Date unknown
[Alchymia]
Ǧābir Ibn-Ḥaiyān
[17--?]
[Epistaseis] 1934. S. 41-53. 8° [Kopft.]
Aristoteles P. Kuzes
####Greek
[Obra selecta]
Ramón Llull
S.XVIILatin
[Quaestiones et Responsa chymica]
Michał Sędziwój
[16..]
Art.I. - Alchemy and alchemists.
1856French
Artis avriferae qvam chemiam vocant ...
1593Latin
Auriferae artis
1572Latin