Spiritual alchemy

Westcott, William Wynn. The science of alchemy spiritual and material. London Theosophical Publ., 1893. 

One important reason for the emergence of Paracelsian alchemical illustration may have been its function as a psychological compensation for the rejection of Catholic imagery by the Protestants and the resulting spiritual and emotional insecurity experienced by many of the faithful. It is not merely coincidental that Paracelsian iconography should appear in Protestant areas where traditional Catholic icons had been destroyed. (The development of a specihcally Catholic interest in alchemy, however, was a phenomenon of the mid-seventeenth century developed in the work of Athanasius Kircher and other Jesuits.) ... 

Hereward Tilton, The Quest for the Phoenix Spiritual Alchemy and Rosicrucianism in the Work of Count Michael Maier (1569-1622) (Walter de Gruyter, 2003). 

Waite, Arthur Edward. Lives of alchemystical philosophers based on materials collected in 1815 and supplemented by recent researches with a philosophical demonstration of the true principles of the Magnum Opus, or Great Work of alchemical re- construction, and some account of the spiritual chemistry. .. to which is added a bibliography of alchemy and Hermetic philosophy. London George Redway, 1888 reprint, London Watkins, 1955. 320p. 

Garstin, E. J. Langford. Theurgy, or the Hermetic practice a treatise on spiritual alchemy foreword by Edward Dunning. Berwick (ME) Ibis Press, 2004. ISBN 0-89254-091-5... 

Separately title-paged The defence of the threefold Cabbala.. . . London, printed by James Flesher. 1653. pp. [79]-251. Gives evidence of More s strong leaning toward spiritual alchemy... 

Biographical Introduction. Thomas Vaughan Rebecca Vaughan — Rebecca Vaughan As Research Partner and Idealized Muse — The Vaughans As "Experimental Philosophers". Spiritual Vs. Experimental Alchemy The Vaughans and the Iatrochemical Evolution — Textual Introduction — Thomas and Rebecca Vaughan, Aqua Vitae... 

In spiritual alchemy section. Includes Psalm 19 - The alchemical psalm... 

When an Alchemist Speaks of Mercury, Sulphur and Salt, He Speaks of His Spiritual, Astral and Physical Bodies, Not of the Elements. Alchemy Unveiled Describes the Tribulations That a Human Being Has to Pass Through in Order to Purify These Three Bodies. However, to Achieve the Level of an Alchemist Requires Daily Study and Strict Daily Mental, Astral and Physical Exercises for Many Lifetimes. Alchemy Unveiled Will Lead the Reader on a Journey of a Complete Purification of the Body, Soul and Spirit, and for the First Time the Mystery of the Philosopher s Stone Is Openly Explained... 

In spiritual alchemy section. Quotations reflecting the operations of alchemy... 

Bhogar. Shaking the tree Kundalini Yoga, spiritual alchemy, the mysteries of the breath in Bhogar s 7000 English rendering by Layne Little. 

This poem is a synthesis of two other poems from the "Odyssey of Heart" written by Durand von Meissen. "Visions" speaks to the desire for spiritual truth as a heroic quest for enlightenment through "confrontation with the divine and demonic in the heart". As such, it resonates with the traditions of spiritual alchemy" [Alchemy Journal]... 

Myss, Caroline. Fundamentals of spiritual alchemy live workshop.. CDs Hay House Audio. 

Schuler, Robert M. Some spiritual alchemies of seventeenth-century England. J... 

Daoism, as the primary indigenous religion of China, is a highly esoteric tradition. Constructed of many different strands, over several thousand years, Daoism has a complex history of integrating various techniques of meditation, spirit communication, consciousness projection, bodily movements, medicine, and "internal alchemy" with a profound transpersonal philosophy of nature and a metaphysics of human relationships based on an ideal of spiritual transformation leading to immortality... 

McLean, Adam. The spiritual science of alchemy. Edinburgh Megalithic Research Publications, 1978. [2], 56 p. ISBN 0-9504978-3-5... 

The Book of Alchemy teaches its readers how to penetrate the obscure symbolic language of the alchemists. . . understand how alchemical transformation can initiate a profound change of consciousness, claimed by practitioners to bring eventual union with the Divine. . . practice traditional meditations and exercises. . . prepare herbal alchemical elixirs to benefit the body. . . and discover how the alchemists search for purity can become a twenty-first- century model for spiritual development"... 

Zain, C.C. Spiritual alchemy the doctrine of spiritual alchemy. Los Angeles Church of Light, 1931. 

Zain, C.C. Spiritual alchemy the hermetic art of spiritual transformation. Los Angeles (CA) Church of Light, 1995. vii, 111 p. ISBN 0-87887-373-2 Individual chapters originally copyrighted in 1930-1931 by Elbert Benjamine... 

Shandera, Nanci. The alchemy in spiritual progress. Part 2 Dissolution. Alchemy J2, no. 2 (Mar/Apr 2001). fhttp //www. alchemvlab.com/AJ2-2.html. 

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