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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Propositiones et quaestiones in VIII libros Physicorum Aristotelis
Nikolaus Selnecker
1561NOT
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Prosopopeia animalium aliquot
Jean Ursin
1541NOT
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Prospectus D'Un Nouveau Cours Théorique Et Pratique De Magnétisme Animal
Georg Christoph Würtz
1787French
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Proteus Mercurialis geminus
Johann Baptist Großschedel
1629Latin
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Prüfung der in der medizinisch chirurgischen Zeitung befindlichen Rezension über J. Franz Edlen v. Jacquins Lehrbuch der allgemeinen und medizinischen Chymie . 1. (1794)
Johann Andreas Scherer
1794German
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Pymander Mercvrii Trismegisti
Trismegistus Hermes
1584Latin
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Pyrophilia Vexationvmqve Liber D. Phil. Theophrasti Paracelsi
Paracelsus
1568Latin
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Pyrotechnia, ofte Vuur-stook-Kunde
George Starkey
1687Dutch
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Quinta essentia
Leonhardt Thurneysser zum Thurn
1574NOT
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Qvadriga avrifera
Nicolas Barnaud
1599Latin
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R. Abrahami Eleazaris Uraltes Chymisches Werck
Abraham Eleazar
1735German
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Raimundi Lullii De secretis naturae sive quinta essentia
Raimundus Lullus
1541Latin
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Raymundi Lullii Maioricani Philosophi Sui Temporis doctissimi libelli aliquot Chemici
Raimundus Lullus
1572NOT
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Raymundi Lullii Opera Ea Quae Ad Adinventam Ab Ipso Artem Universalem, Scientiarum Artiumque Omnium Brevi compendio, firmaq[ue] memoria apprehendendarum, locupletissimaque vel oratione ex tempore pertractandarum, pertinent
Raimundus Lullus
1651Latin
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Rede von dem wechselweisen Einfluß der Naturkunde und Chymie auf die Wohlfahrt eines Staats
Ludwig Rousseau
1771German
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Rosa Florescens, contra F. G. Menapii calumnias
Daniel Mögling
1617German
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Rosarium secretissimum philosophorum arcanum comprehendens
Johannes Dastin
1647NOT
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Rosetum Chymicum, Oder: Chymischer Rosen-Garten, Aus welchem Der vorsichtige Kunst-Beflissene Voll-blühende Rosen, Der Unvorsichtige Laborant aber Dornen und verfaulte Knospen abbrechen wird
Johann Christoph Ettner von Eiteritz
1724German
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Révélation des mystères des teintures essentielles des sept metaux et de leurs vertus medicinales
Valentinus Basilius
1668NOT
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SACRIDO ctoris Raymundi Lulii de secretis nature siue de quinta essentia Libellus
Raimundus Lullus
1518Latin
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Samlung einiger Weissagungen, Die auf die Umstände gegenwärtiger Zeit zu deuten scheinen, nemlich Drabicii, Melanchthons, und Theophrasti
Nicolaus Drabicius, Philipp Melanchthon, Paracelsus
1741German
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Sammlung nützlicher Kunststücke die Oekonomie, Baukunst und Chymie betreffend
F. W Kahrel
1791German
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Sammlung vermischter Schriften aus Naturwissenschaft, Chymie und Arzeneigelahrtheit
Friedrich August Cartheuser
1763German
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Samuelis Risugdasbii M.D. Gespräch vom Stein der Weisen
Achatius Myconius, Samuel Risugdasbius
1747German