Tradition 04 of 33
Alchemy and Hermeticism
Alchemy, Hermetic philosophy, Hermetica, and spiritual or laboratory transformation traditions.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 1,336
- Earliest
- 1100
- to 2026
- Read free
- 36%
- 487 with public full text
- With covers
- 51%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,215
- Metadata match119
- Query match1
- Source classification (retained through merging)1
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Alchemy472
- Alchemy, Magic and Kabbalah (C.G. Jung collection)227
- History171
- Early works to 1800135
- Alchemie128
- Alchimie125
- Social Sciences110
- Occultism109
- Philosophy105
- Art96
- Arts and Humanities86
- Chemistry80
- Hermetism80
- Literature68
- Magic58
- Archeology50
- Medicine50
- Text50
- Art history46
- Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies46
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices44
- Alquimia42
- Hermeticism41
- Alchemia39
Top languages
- English597 · 45%
- German188 · 14%
- Latin151 · 11%
- French113 · 8%
- Italian43 · 3%
Notable authors
All authors- Source Library32 in this tradition90 books
- Google Gemini31 in this tradition88 books
- Michael Maier14 in this tradition16 books
- Carl Gustav Jung13 in this tradition30 books
- Hermes Trismegistus12 in this tradition15 books
- Paracelsus11 in this tradition16 books
- Jorge Luis Borges10 in this tradition11 books
- Basilius Valentinus9 books
- Arthur Edward Waite8 in this tradition24 books
- Geber8 books
- Hermes8 books
- Amelia Febriany7 in this tradition25 books
1,336 books
- Read free
The secret teachings of all ages
Manly Palmer Hall
1928
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The magus, or celestial intelligencer; being a complete system of occult philosophy. In three books: containing the antient and modern practice of the cabalistic art, natural and celestial magic, &c. ...
Francis Barrett
1801
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Theatrum chemicum Britannicum
Elias Ashmole, Isaac Newton, Henry Carrington Bolton
1652
- Read free
Hidden symbolism of alchemy and the occult arts
Herbert Silberer, Smith Ely Jelliffe
1917
- Read free
Victorian Alchemy
Eleanor Dobson
2022
- Read free
The tarot of the Bohemians
Papus
1889
- Read free
Witchcraft, magic & alchemy
Grillot de Givry, Émile-Jules Grillot de Givry, J. Courtenay Locke
1931
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Alchemy: ancient and modern
Herbert Stanley Redgrove
1911
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A Cultural History of Chemistry in Antiquity
Marco Beretta
2021
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August Strindberg: The Occult Diary
Gunnel Engwall, Ann-Charlotte Gavel Adams, Per Stam
2022
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Ethnography #9
Alan Klima
2019
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Healing with Poisons
Yan Liu
2021
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The Chain of Things
Eric Downing
2018
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The Poet as Experiencer
Adam Staley Groves
2025
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Verse and Transmutation
Anke Timmermann
2013
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A history of magic and experimental science
Lynn Thorndike
1923
- Read free
Jacob's Ladder
Marina Aptekman
2011
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Reformation, Revolution, Renovation
Lyke de Vries
2022
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Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic tradition
Frances Amelia Yates
1964
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Marion Nicoll
Ann Davis, Elizabeth Herbert
2013
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Philosophia Hermetica
Hermes, Albert Sidney Raleigh
1916
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The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry
M. M. Pattison Muir
1902
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The works of the highly experienced and famous chymist, John Rudolph Glauber
Johann Rudolf Glauber, Christopher Packe
1694
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Dialectics of Spontaneity
Zhiyi Yang
2015