Description
In this concise but remarkably rich guide to the history, theory, and practice of alchemy, Brian Cotnoir explores the alchemical art of working with the energies of nature for spiritual development, healing, and transformation.
He provides an overview of the history of alchemy, from the first melding of Egyptian technology to the Middle ages–the golden age of alchemy–to contemporary techniques.
Practical Alchemy includes the following:
- A clear explanation of the theory underlying the art and science of alchemy and how it works
- An exploration of the relationship between alchemy and chemistry
- Step-by-step instructions for beginning a practice in alchemy
- An introduction to the practice of alchemy to students of the Western magical arts
