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Candida Phoenix Philosophica

The White Philosophical Phoenix

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German & Latin Page · Branch 401 of 411

Original Subject Index

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unnumbered register pp. 14–15

Universale warum es also genennet wird — 13. ist ein einiges Ding / und wird in einem einigen Ding funden — 89 Universal Medicin kan nicht aus animali, vegetabili noch minerali gemacht werden — 12. zur universal Medicin gehört auch ein universale Subjectum — 36 Universal Naturen werden nicht gäntzlich vergehen — 231 Urim & Thumim was es sey? — 201. 224 W. Wasser ist verbo Dei universali erschaffen worden — 10. so mans putreficiren lässt / setzts eine Erde nieder — 7. ohne Lufft oder Geist muß erstarren — 28. ist erstlich unsichtig gewesen — 32. ist schwerer denn die Erde — 161. hat die Wurtzel der Metallen und Goldwesenheit — 141. ist ein edlerer corpus denn die Erde — 142. Wasser seynd durch die Scheidung an sich selbst nicht verändert worden — 72. ins Wasser können alle Ding durch die Chymische Kunst resolvirt werden — 9

unnumbered register pp. 14–15

Candida Phoenix Philosophica: Original Subject Index

unnumbered register pp. 14–15

Universal: why it is so called — 13; is one single thing and is found in one single thing — 89 Universal medicine cannot be made from animal, vegetable, or mineral matter — 12; requires a universal subject — 36 Universal natures will not pass away entirely — 231 Urim and Thummim: what they are — 201, 224 W. Water was created through God’s universal Word — 10; deposits an earth when putrefied — 7; must congeal without air or spirit — 28; was originally invisible — 32; is heavier than earth — 161; contains the root of metals and the essence of gold — 141; is a nobler body than earth — 142; waters were not changed in themselves by separation — 72; all things can be resolved into water by the chymical art — 9

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About This Reading Edition

An anonymous Hermetic treatise of 1680, presented in its original German and Latin with a new English translation, 279 explanatory notes, the historical phoenix frontispiece, an introduction, reading guide, outline, glossary, bibliography, and original registers.

Historical Text and Translation

Anonymous, Candida Phoenix philosophica. Frankfurt am Main: Christian Hermsdorff, 1680. The chosen witness is the Wellcome Library copy digitized as b32993456; German and Latin, with French, Greek, and Hebrew passages retained.

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This historical edition credits Diotimos Editions as its English translator.

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The 1680 source is identified as public domain by the Wellcome/Internet Archive record. The supplied 2026 transcription, English translation, introduction, notes, reading guide, outline, glossary, bibliography, and editorial arrangement are published with the site owner’s authorization. The frontispiece is retained from the supplied edition and credited to its historical witness.