The Alchemical Writings of Edward Kelly - Hardcover

by Arthur Edward Waite (Author)

The Alchemical Writings of Edward Kelly is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite that showcases the works of Edward Kelly, an English alchemist who lived during the 16th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Kelly's alchemical writings, which cover a wide range of topics related to the practice of alchemy. These include the transmutation of metals, the creation of the Philosopher's Stone, the purification of the soul, and the attainment of spiritual enlightenment. The book also includes a detailed introduction by Waite, which provides historical context and insight into Kelly's life and work. Overall, The Alchemical Writings of Edward Kelly is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of alchemy, as well as those interested in the spiritual and philosophical aspects of the discipline.Two Excellent Treatises on the Philosopher's Stone together with the Theatre of Terrestrial Astronomy; Contents: Biographical Preface; The Stone of the Philosophers; Certain Fragments selected from the Letters of Edward Kelly, The Humid Way, or a Discourse upon the Vegetable Menstruum of Saturn; The Theatre of Terrestrial Astronomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.