The elixir and the stone : a history of magic and alchemy
The elixir and the stone : a history of magic and alchemy
In this study Baigent and Leigh construct an alternative history of religion and thought which begins with the Hermeticism of 1st century Alexandria and describes its pathways through Europe over the ensuing centuries. Along the way there are tales of individuals, including the Elizabethan magician John Dee and the Franciscan friar and alchemist Roger Bacon.
Book info |
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Author | Baigent, Michael. |
Reader | Volunteers |
Contributors | Leigh, Richard, |
Language | eng |
Duration | 21 h 46 min |
Publication info | Royal National Institute for the Blind. |
Physical description | talking book Daisy 2.02 (21 h 46 min) |
Original publication info | Viking 1997. |
Keywords | alkemi mystik alkemia mystiikka religionsfilosofi religion historia uskonnonfilosofia uskonto historia |