Mercury, an element also known as hydrargyrum or quicksilver, represented the spirit of lifelife force. Mysticism, alchemy demands of the initiate that he places himself in the school of nature, before finally confiding in him the keys of adepthood 3. Dictionary of occult hermetic alchemical sigils symbols fred gettings 1981. Private forum the course is supported by a private forum that is only open to those on this course. Alchemy electronic dictionary to find out the meaning of a word, select the beginning letter. The symbolism of alchemy in his on psychic energy, jung has asserted that. A dictionary of alchemical imagery assets cambridge university. The 12 processes of the zodiac virgo f distillation leo e digestion cancer d solution gemini c fixation taurus b congelation aries a calcination. Full text of a dictionary of western alchemy internet archive. Alchemy symbols and their meanings the extended list of. Topics magic, ocultism collection opensource language english. Hidden symbolism of alchemy and the occult arts project gutenberg. These symbols are in most alchemy books, so nothing special there, except all in one book.
Even a reaction against the fluid forms of nature is generally. Dictionary of occult hermetic alchemical sigils symbols. Dictionary of occult hermetic and alchemical sigils. The podcast will be available on the forum on the website. Pdf a dictionary of alchemical imagery kelley mcmaster. Dictionary of occult, hermetic and alchemical sigils. The spiritual appears in the psyche as an instinct, indeed as a real passion. As the second of the three primes among alchemy symbols, mercury is an element represented by a symbol made of an upward pointing crescent moon on top of what we call the female symbol today. A dictionary of chemy jordan stratford foreword hy jeffrey s.
E waite pictorial symbols of alchemy athanassios nick. Symbols the ultimate az guide from alchemy to the zodiac. The print quality is the lowest ive seen and every symbol is blurry. A dictionary of alchemical imagery lyndy abraham published by the press syndicate of the university of cambridge the pitt building, trumpington street, cambridge cb2 1rp, united kingdom cambridge. So it is that these postulants apply themselves materially and experimentally in the. A b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z or select the symbol. The project gutenberg ebook of hidden symbolism of alchemy and the occult arts. The motto of the alchemists is solve et coagula, meaning solution and. Element encyclopedia of secret signs and symbols eindtijd in beeld.