Seven stages of alchemy

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an image of a circle that is made out of circles and has geometric designs on it

arcane it's THIS kind of line drawing/coloration/style that I'm thinking of for Bones of Earth. Not necessarily the arcane sigil stuff, but just the way the lines burn and fade on the white ground has a certain flair.

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a document with the words 7 stages of alcheical transformation in english and spanish

7 Stages of Alchemical Transformation - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The document summarizes the seven stages of alchemical transformation: 1. Calcination - Represented by sulfuric acid, it involves burning away impurities through trials. Psychologically it destroys ego and attachments. 2. Dissolution - Represented by rust, it further breaks down structures by immersing in the unconscious. Psychologically it opens floodgates of buried material…

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a painting of a woman holding a cross in a vase

In alchemy, Albedo is one of the 4 major stages of the magnum opus; along with nigredo, citrinitas and rubedo. It is a Latin term meaning "whiteness." Following the chaos or massa confusa of the nigredo stage, the alchemist undertakes a Purification in Abedo, which is literally referred to as ablutio – the washing away of impurities. In this process, subject is divided into two opposing principles to be later coagulated to form a unity of opposites or coincidentia oppositorum during Rubedo.

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the book cover shows an image of people and animals in front of a tree with sun above it

Hi all, my first own thread here on this forum: Some 12 years or so I bought a picture book entitled 'The Hermetic Museum'. In it, as the title suggests are hundreds of pictures of medieval paintings laden with hermetic/ alchemical symbology. I was hoping fo find somebody here who understands the symbology and could provide an explanation for a few of them. This is the book: http://www.redicecreations.com/img/newsletter/alchemy.jpg

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