The Ordinal of Alchemy - Thomas Norton - Bog

The Ordinal of Alchemy is a book written by Thomas Norton, an English alchemist who lived in the 15th century. This book is considered to be one of the most important works in the field of alchemy and provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of alchemy. The book is divided into twelve sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of alchemy. These sections cover topics such as the fundamental principles of alchemy, the nature of metals and minerals, the processes of purification and transformation, and the creation of the philosopher's stone. Throughout the book, Norton provides detailed instructions on the various techniques and procedures used in alchemy, as well as numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the complex processes involved. He also discusses the philosophical and spiritual aspects of alchemy, exploring the connections between alchemy and other esoteric traditions such as astrology and Kabbalah. Overall, The Ordinal of Alchemy is a fascinating and insightful work that offers a valuable glimpse into the world of alchemy and its place in the history of science and spirituality. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of alchemy or the esoteric traditions of the Western world.THIS 112 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Theatrum Chemicum Brittannicum, by Thomas Norton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0922802890.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.