The alchemist in literature : from Dante to the present /
This study traces the figure of the alchemist in Western literature from its first appearance in Dante down to the present. From the beginning alchemy has had two aspects: exoteric or operative (the transmutation of baser metals into gold) and esoteric or speculative (the spiritual transformation of...
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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