Tubal-Cain

Genesis mentions that Tubal-Cain, seven generations from Adam, was "an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron."... 

In his 1671 book Metallogmphia, John Webster uses biblical quotation to trace metallurgical chemistry back to Moses who, in turn, references Tubal-Cain (Genesis 4 22), the eighth of Mankinde from Adam, a biblical worker of iron and brass. Here is how Tubal-Cain might have discovered metallurgical chemistry " ... 

We see the metalworking influence continued with the subset names of Tubal-cain and Hiram Abiff. In the Bible, Magog is a son of Japhet and a brother of Gomer, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech and Tiras ... 

Charles Gounod s La Reine de Saba The Queen of Sheba) a creation in the Opera, on 28 February 1862 builds on an alternative history that directly connects Tubal-Cain with the legend of Hiram Abiff. It is based on a Rosicrucian legend reported by Gerard de Nerval Three jealous workers disrupt Hiram casting his masterpiece, the monumental bowl called the Molten or Brazen Sea. Tubal-Cain visits... 

In Kenite lore, the divine smith Tubal-cain is also Baal Gad, the goat-god who is the eponymous ancestor of the tribe of Gad. He epitomizes the ancient association of smiths with goat and homed gods. A grotto sacred to Baal Gad exists at the source of the Jordan River. It is situated at the base of a high limestone cliff, over which perches the city of Caesarea Philippi. 

The Emerald Tablet is part of the Lost Wisdom of Lamech Lamech s three sons were Jabal, Jubal and Tubal-cain, respectively a mathematician, a mason and a metalworker. The sons preserved the ancient wisdom of creative science on two pillars called the Antediluvian Pillars. Hermes Trismegistus supposedly discovered one of these pillars and transcribed its sacred geometry onto the Emerald Tablet. Pythagoras, who came to prominence at Crotona in 529BCE, reputedly inherited the... 

Abraham Eleazar s talks of the Tetragrammaton in his fourteenth century book Uraltes Chymisches Werck, the Book of Light. A much earlier source called The Great Secret of the Master Tubal-Cain gave him the secret the Hebrew Tetragrammaton is in a cave at the bottom of a... 

From the Anglo-Saxon, iron also L. ferrum. Iron was used prehistorically Genesis mentions that Tubal-Cain, seven generations from Adam, was an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron. A remarkable iron pillar, dating to about A.D. 400, remains standing today in Delhi, India. Corrosion to the pillar has been minimal, although it has been exposed to the weather since its erection. 

Hardening, Tempering and Heat Treatment Tubal Cain... 

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