Eugène Canseliet once wrote that Pierre Curie was chasing the Philosophers Stone in all his research from magnetism to piezoelectricity and radioactivity. [Read more…] about Pierre Curie Point and the Alchemical Last Cooking
Alchemy & Science History
Loïc Tréhédel and Nicéphore Niépce’s Photochemistry
Loïc Tréhédel recommends the photochemical reaction at the base of Nicéphore Niépce’s discovery of photography to solar Alchemy researchers.
[Read more…] about Loïc Tréhédel and Nicéphore Niépce’s PhotochemistryA Very Ancient Method to Shatter Carbonate Rocks
In his dreadful crossing of the Alps, Hannibal Barkas removed a gigantic rock by breaking it with an ancient method: the same often used by alchemists. [Read more…] about A Very Ancient Method to Shatter Carbonate Rocks
Raimondo di Sangro and the Philosophical Candle. Part 2
Raimondo di Sangro reveals the origin of the salts involved in the fiery substance: human skull bones. But not a traditional chemical processing, of course. [Read more…] about Raimondo di Sangro and the Philosophical Candle. Part 2
Raimondo di Sangro and the Philosophical Candle. Part 1
Seven letters by Raimondo di Sangro on the discovery of the Philosophical Candle. Maybe the greatest written contribution of prince di San Severo to Alchemy. [Read more…] about Raimondo di Sangro and the Philosophical Candle. Part 1
Louis de Broglie and the Memory of an Immortal Particle
Electrons never die. Their lifetime draws on dimensions we seem to be denied. Can electrons behave as if they had consciousness and memory? [Read more…] about Louis de Broglie and the Memory of an Immortal Particle
Victor Galippe and the Search of the Rocky Seed
At the turn of the twentieth century, Victor Galippe experienced the origin of life, taking inspiration from the ancient theories of seeds of rock. [Read more…] about Victor Galippe and the Search of the Rocky Seed
Valmont de Bomare Guhr and the Missed out “G” Factor
The letter G at times appears in Hermetic literature. Five points of view: Reghini, Fulcanelli, Guénon, Valmont de Bomare, and two clues from an uncertain tradition and the art of Grammatica. [Read more…] about Valmont de Bomare Guhr and the Missed out “G” Factor