The searched-for thing: a literary approach to four early alchemical texts

<p>A lot of classical scholarship has perceived early Greco-Egyptian alchemy as a combination of Egyptian metallurgy and Greek philosophy coated with what André-Jean Festugière has called “mystical reveries”. More recent scholarship has challenged this perception by drawing attention to the fa...

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Main Author: Lopes da Silveira, F
Other Authors: Hutchinson, G
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2020
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