The Triumphal Chariot of Antimony - Basilus Valentinus - Bog

The Triumphal Chariot of Antimony is a book written by Valentinus, also known as Basilus. It is a philosophical and alchemical treatise that explores the nature of the universe and the relationship between the spiritual and material worlds. The book is divided into three parts: the first part presents an allegorical journey through the seven stages of spiritual development, the second part discusses the principles of alchemy and the transmutation of metals, and the third part provides practical instructions for performing alchemical experiments. Throughout the book, Valentinus/Basilus draws on a variety of sources, including Hermeticism, Neoplatonism, and Christian mysticism, to present a comprehensive and complex worldview. The Triumphal Chariot of Antimony is considered a significant work in the history of alchemy and has influenced many subsequent alchemical texts.Biographical preface by A. E. Waite. �������To the illustrious, venerable, saintly, and blessed men, adepts of the true philosophy, lovers of virtue, lords of fortune, despisers of the world, whose life is holiness in holiness, knowledge in knowledge, and whose work consists in the relieving of the sick and poor.������� This illuminating work reveals the secrets of the Spagyric Art; the Grand Magisterium, the true and Universal Medicine, the Tinctures which transmute metals, and other deep mysteries that make part of the Sacramentum Regis.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.