"The 16th-century Italian composer and music theorist Gioseffo Zarlino imagines the four voices of Renaissance counterpoint in terms of the four elements of earth, water, air, and fire. It’s an interesting example of the power of metaphysical thinking even at a time when music was being aggressively secularized, rationalized, and codified into systems of rules and norms. Zarlino’s scheme is a fun lens through which to hear Renaissance counterpoint; it could also be fruitful as a generative idea for composing or improvising, with the four elements being more flexibly conceived as generalized models of musical behavior, without necessarily being strictly tied to register. And what would be the role of the elusive fifth element — “aether,” the alchemical quintessence — in such a musical conception?"

https://possiblemusic.substack.com/p/zar...unterpoint

"A snake encircles a luminous crescent moon, its head close to its tail. This is a reference to the sacred symbol of Ouroboros. Often associated with alchemy, mythology and mysticism, it embodies the eternal cycle of life, death and rebirth, symbolising renewal, infinity and the interconnectedness of all things. Another prominent sacred element in the center of the artwork - Sri Yantra - is a geometrical diagram from the tantric tradition in India is used for the worship of deities in temples and at home. Sri Yantra consists of 9 interlocking triangles - four upward ones which represent Shiva, and five downward ones representing Shakti. It is often an aid in meditation, used for the benefits given by their occult powers."

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"In the fading ink of ancient manuscripts lies a treasure trove of forgotten knowledge. These historical documents, often dismissed as mere mysticism, may actually contain the keys to unlocking unknown compounds. Recent chemical analyses suggest that the substances indicated within these texts could lead to groundbreaking discoveries in material science. What secrets could these alchemical recipes unveil?"

https://www.curiowire.com/article/1317

Modern facsimile and scholarly study of the 16th-century alchemical manuscript 'Splendor Solis', including full-color reproductions. 

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"What about nuclear energy power plants? They exist. They function. We see their cooling towers billowing steam everywhere. How do they work, if not by the splitting of atoms? This is where the principles of true alchemical philosophy offer a superior, more rational explanation than the labyrinthine complexity of modern physics. Alchemy, understood not as medieval pseudoscience but as the unifying philosophy of matter and spirit, maintains the principle of explanatory superiority. For every convoluted, jargon-laden explanation offered by atomic, quantum, or nuclear theory, there exists a simpler, more sensible, and exhaustive explanation rooted in real-world engineering and alchemical laws. Alchemy reunites the senses and the human soul with scientific inquiry, demystifying technology and restoring practicality where modern theory has injected mystery and obfuscation."

https://www.monkeyandelf.com/the-nuclear...ntum-veil/

Compiled by a chemist - very useful:

https://www.3rd1000.com/alchemy/alchemyterms.htm

"The following paper reveals that the Voynich Manuscript is a Medieval Latin celestial herbal book of hours to treat patients according to an individual's birth chart, humoral disposition, and illness."

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