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17 What Putrefaction Properly Is
German & Latin
1723 pp 83Also habe erkläret, was die Ursach der Putrefaction u. was solches sey, nemlich der eingepflantzte, bewegende, erlauende, erwärmende, erhitzende, entzündende, einige und einfache Geist, oder in doppelter einfacher Gestalt, das wider einander streitende Acidum und Alcali; Mercurius, Sulphur, Sal; Spiritus, Anima, Corpus.
The Golden Chain of Homer: 17 What Putrefaction Properly Is
1723 pp 83Socrates
Reading The Golden Chain of Homer · 17 What Putrefaction Properly Is · B1C17S005 · 1723 pp 83
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The two-book alchemical work of 1723 in German with a new English translation, 399 notes, eight historical diagrams, chapter outlines, keyword essays, a glossary, bibliography, subject index, and 400 discussion questions.
Historical Text and Translation
Anonymous, Aurea Catena Homeri. Frankfurt and Leipzig: Johann Georg Böhme, 1723. Traditionally attributed to Anton Joseph Kirchweger; the attribution remains uncertain. Historical diagrams from the Stiftung der Werke von C. G. Jung copy digitized by e-rara.
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