Adept Alchemy by Robert A. Nelson.
Copyright 1998: All Rights Reserved by the Author
Published by: Rex Research, P.O. Box 19250, Jean, NV 89019 USA. ( SAN 299-3813 )
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Robert Nelson is the founder of Rex Research Archives (Jean, NV, established 1982), publisher of "InFolios". He is the author of The Great Book of Hemp. His other writings include: Hemp & Health; Prophecy: A History of the Future; American Prophecy; and Adept Alchemy.

Adept Alchemy

R. A. Nelson

Table of Contents

The Great Work begins with the Revelation of the Lost Word (John 1:1), and is consummated by the dedicated Hermetic Artist, who accomplishes a synthesis of the Philosophers' Stone by the Grace of God and adept manipulation of Arsenic and Gold.

Part I:

Ars Magna

Chapter 1. Caveat

(1) Anonymous ~ (2) H. Lintaut ~ (3) Geber ~ (4) E. Philalethes ~ (5) J. Grashof ~ (6) K. Bohemia ~ (7) Cyliani

Chapter 2. Elixir

(1-3) T. Paracelsus ~ (4) R. Ingalese ~ (5) J. Juran ~ (6) J. Grashof ~ (7) Anonymous ~ (8) I. Hollandus

Chapter 3. Via Sicca Brevis

(1) Fulcanelli ~ (2) P. Allen ~ (3) B. Figulus ~ (4) LeFebre ~ (5) Anonymous ~ (6) C. Grummet ~ (7) J. Juran ~ (8) Paracelsus ~ (9) S. Bacstrom ~ (10) I. Hollandus ~ (11) J. Helvetius ~ (12) J. Grashof ~ (13) Myriam ~ (14) A. Eleazar ~ (15) G. Ripley ~ (16) E. Philalethes ~ (17) A Lover of Philalethes ~ (18) Cyliani ~ (19) Theophrastus

Chapter 4. Oroboros

(1) A. Coudert ~ (2) H. Nollius ~ (3) W. v. Schroeder ~ (4) D. Beuther ~ (5) P. de Mirandola ~ (6) Turba Philosophorum ~ (7) A. Eleazar ~ (8) A. Magnus ~ (9) Anonymous ~ (10) R. Ingalese ~ (11) Anonymous ~ (12) Anonymous ~ (13) B. Figulus ~ (14) M. Rulandus ~ (15) B. De Trevisan ~ (16) Pearce the Black Monk ~ (17) G. Ripley ~ (18) S. Saltzal ~ (19) Libavius ~ (20-22) T. Paracelsus ~ (23) A. J. Pernety ~ (24, 25) E. Philalethes ~ (26) P. Bonus ~ (27) R. Lully ~ (28) E. Nowell ~ (29) G. Ripley ~ (30) E. Hitchcock ~ (31) A. Kirchweger ~ (32) J. Espagnet ~ (33) Urbigensis ~ (34) Zosimos ~ (35) R. Patai~ (36) Anonymous ~ (37) C.v. Rosenroth ~ (38) F. Jollivet-Castelot ~ (39) J. Duchesnes ~ (40) B. Mookerjee ~ (41) P. Ray ~ (42) J. Mellor ~ (43) Arsenc vs. Cancer

 

 

Part II:

Modern Arcana

Chapter 1. Transmutations of Silver

(1) T. Tiffereau ~ (2) R. M. Hunter ~ (3) A.E. Waite ~ (4) Fulcanelli ~ (5) F. Jollivet-Castelot ~ (6) Dr. S. Emmens ~ (7) C. Lea/Allotropic Silver ~ (8) References

Chapter 2. Transmutations of Ores

(1) T. H. Moray ~ (2) Dunikovski ~ (3) A. Klobasa ~ (4) A. Conrad ~ (4) D. Hudson/ORMEs ~ (5) References

Chapter 3. Transmutations of Carbon

(1) G. Ohsawa & M. Kushi ~ (2) M. Jovivitsch ~ (3) De Boismenu ~ (4) J. Hannay ~ (5) References

Chapter 4. The Decomposition of Tungsten to Helium

(1) G. Wendt & C. Irion ~ (2) References

Chapter 5. The Transmutation of Lead to Mercury & Thallium

(1) A. Smits & A. Karssen ~ (2) References

Chapter 6. The Transmutation of Hydrogen to Helium & Neon

(1) W. Ramsay ~ N. Collie & H. Patterson & I. Masson ~ F. Paneth & K. Peters ~ J. Thomson ~ (2) References

Chapter 7. Transmutations of Mercury to Gold

(1) H. Nagaoka ~ A. Miethe ~ H. Stammreich ~ (2) F. Tausend ~ (3) References

Chapter 8. Biological Transmutation

(1) L. Kervran, &c. ~ (2) References

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