Cotnoir, Brian
Practical Alchemy: A Guide to the Great Work
- ISBN 13:
- 9781578637478
- author:
- Cotnoir, Brian
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Red Wheel/Weiser
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 13.2 x 1.3 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Mind, Body & Spirit, Mysticism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Practical Alchemy: A Guide to the Great Work by Brian Cotnoir offers a concise introduction to the history, theory, and practice of alchemy. This step-by-step guide explores the mysteries of alchemy while illustrating its use as a modern spiritual system for personal development, healing, and transformation. The book delves into the history of alchemy from ancient Egyptian technology to the Middle Ages, demystifying its relationship with chemistry and providing evidence that alchemy is more than just a medieval form of psychotherapy. Practical laboratory experiments are included, leading readers to an understanding of this ancient art and spiritual practice. With step-by-step instruction, Cotnoir explains the theory underlying alchemy and how it works, making this book an ideal introduction for students of Western magical arts.