Tradition 04 of 33
Alchemy and Hermeticism
Alchemy, Hermetic philosophy, Hermetica, and spiritual or laboratory transformation traditions.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 2,793
- Earliest
- 1 CE
- to 2026
- Read free
- 65%
- 1,814 with public full text
- With covers
- 72%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,768
- Metadata match131
- Query match893
- Source classification (retained through merging)1
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
- Alchemy538
- Alchemy, Magic and Kabbalah (C.G. Jung collection)227
- History174
- Alchemie140
- Early works to 1800139
- Alchimie125
- Occultism122
- Social Sciences110
- Philosophy105
- Art97
- Arts and Humanities86
- Hermetism86
- Chemistry84
- Literature68
- Magic62
- Medicine53
- Archeology50
- Text50
- Art history46
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies46
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices44
- Alquimia42
- Hermeticism41
- Alchemia39
Top languages
- German812 · 29%
- English626 · 22%
- Latin426 · 15%
- NOT345 · 12%
- French192 · 7%
Notable authors
All authors- Paracelsus243 in this tradition252 books
- Trismegistus Hermes58 in this tradition62 books
- Basilius Valentinus27 books
- Pierre Joseph Macquer25 books
- Michael Maier24 in this tradition28 books
- Raimundus Lullus21 in this tradition24 books
- Gerhard Dorn17 in this tradition19 books
- Pierre-Jean Fabre16 books
- Carl Gustav Jung14 in this tradition32 books
- George Starkey14 books
- Johann Rudolph Glauber13 in this tradition14 books
- Ǧābir Ibn-Ḥaiyān12 in this tradition13 books
2,793 books
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«Si risponde lavorando». Lettere 1941-1992
Andrea Giusti, Oreste Macrí, Giacinto Spagnoletti
2019Italian
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[Alchemical-pharmaceutical notebook]
Federico Gualdi
1739French
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Avrevm vellvs. Oder Gůldin schatz vnd kunstkammer: darinnen der aller fůrnembsten, fůrtreffenlichsten ausserlesenesten, herrlichsten vnd bewehrsten auctorum, schriften, bücher, aus dem gar vhralten schatz der vberblieben, berborgenen, hinterhaltenen reliquien vnd monumenten derÆgyptiorum, Arabum, Chaldæorum & Assyrorum, ko̊nigen vnd weysen.
Basilius Valentinus, Bartholomaeus Korndörffer, Paracelsus, Salomon Trismosin
1599German
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Anaçephaleoses da mónarchia luzitana
Jacob Hebraeus Rosales
1668Latin
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Arts and sciences
1777
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Particular processes from various experiments
1750
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Segreti
Giambattista della Porta, Antonio de' Medici
1614Italian
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[Alchemical miscellany]
1695
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Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
Charles Mackay
1852
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Polygraphice: or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, washing, varnishing, gilding, colouring, dying, beautifying and perfuming ... : To which also is added, I. The one hundred and twelve chymical arcanums of Petrus Johannes Faber ... II. An abstract of choice chymical preparation, fitted for vulgar use, for curing most diseases incident to humane bodies
Pierre-Jean Fabre, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection Dlc, Thomas Passinger, William Salmon, Thomas Sawbridge
1685
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Arcana arcanorum
Johannes de Sole
1675German
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[Alchemical compilation]
Robert Fludd, Ramon Llull, Basil Valentine
1750
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Chymical processes of the Duke of Buckingham
George Villiers Buckingham
1750
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Vida, ascendencia, nacimiento, crianza y aventuras del Doctor Don Diego de Torres Villarroel
Diego de Torres Villarroel
1789Spanish
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[Alchemical miscellany]
Arnaldus de Villanova, the African Constantine, Geber, Johan Isaäc Hollandus, Ramon Llull, Guido de Montanor, George Ripley
1582
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Chapter 5 Mercury Tonics (Rasāyana) in Sanskrit Medical Literature
Dagmar Wujastyk
2016
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Secrets relative to arts and trades
1750
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The sceptical chymist; or, Chymico-physical doubts & paradoxes
Robert Boyle
1661
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Opera nvova molto utile e piaceuole oue si contiene quattro dialogi
Angelo di Forte
1532Italian
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The Kybalion
William Walker Atkinson, Three initiates
1908
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Contributions of alchemy to numismatics.
Henry Carrington Bolton
1890
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Le miroir d'alquimie de Rogier bacon philosophe tres-excellent
Roger Bacon, Nicolas Barnaud, Macé Bonhomme
1557French
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Wolffgangi Hildebrands neu-vermehrt, vortrefflich, ausserlesen curieuses Kunst und Wunderbuch : darinnen begriffen wunderbahre Geheimnüsse und Kunststücke, wie man nemlich mit dem gantzen menschlichen Cörper zahmen und wilden Thieren, Vogeln, Fischen, Ungezieffern, allerley Gewächsen und Pflantzungen : auch sonsten fast unerhörte wunderbahrliche Sachen verrichten : auch etliche Wunder-Schrifften künstlich zu bereiten : zu löblicher und lustiger Ubung gebrauchen und die Zeit nützlich zu vertreiben, beneben Erzehlung vieler wunderlichen Dingen, so hin und wieder in der Welt gefunden werden : mit angehengter Beschreibung des Paradiess Luft-Garten und Planetenbuche, dabey eine vollkommene Beschreibung der Physiognomiae, Chiromantiae und Distillir-Kunst ...
Ernst Abraham Von Dehn, Joh. Sig. Elshotz, Harry Houdini Collection, Constantine Hering, Wolfgang Hildebrand, Caspar Jugel, Balthasar Müller
1704German
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Bilder der Wunderkunst und des Aberglaubens
Karl Gräbner, Carl Gräbner
1834German