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The Sophic Hydrolith

Water Stone of the Wise

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English Subject Index

The Sophic Hydrolith: English Subject Index

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English Subject Index

References lead to translated primary passages by work and numbered segment. Entries group subjects semantically, including comparisons whose two sides occur in different sections. The index does not imply that the companion works agree in every use of a term.

Absolution and Spiritual Restoration

Part IV §54; Part IV §35.

Adam and the Fall

Part IV §31; Part IV §35; Part IV §48.

Allegory and Parable

Part IV §1; Part IV §2; Conclusion §1.

Angels and Divine Mysteries

Part IV §29; Nature §13.

Antimony and Refining

Part III §11; Part IV §40; Part IV §52.

Art and Natural Agency

Part I §8; Part II §20; Via veritatis §35.

Articles of Faith

Part IV §39; Part IV §41.

Authority and Interpretation

Opening explanation §6; Part IV §10; Via veritatis §17.

Baptism and Regeneration

Part IV §35; Part IV §36; Part IV §48.

Blackness and the Raven’s Head

Part II §20; Part IV §28; Part IV §48.

Blood and the Saving Tincture

Part IV §29; Part IV §33; Part IV §37.

Body, Soul and Spirit

Part I §7; Part II §22; Part IV §29.

Charity and the Neighbour

Part IV §46; Part IV §47.

Christ as Cornerstone

Part IV §4; Part IV §17; Part IV §30.

Christ as Physician

Part IV §18; Part IV §33.

Church and Its Ministry

Part IV §39; Part IV §54.

Coagulation and Restored Unity

Part II §14; Part IV §20.

Coction and Maturation

Summary §6; Via veritatis §7; Via veritatis §35.

Colours and Signs

Part II §22; Part IV §51; Via veritatis §12.

Conjunction and Marriage

Part II §17; Part II §20; Part IV §22.

Consolation and Refreshment

Part II §21; Part IV §29; Part IV §49.

Cost and Livelihood

Part III §5; Conclusion §9.

Creation and Divine Order

Part I §6; Part IV §31; Nature §4.

Creed, Gradual Instruction In

Part IV §37; Part IV §39.

Cross and Tribulation

Part IV §48; Part IV §51; Part IV §52; Epigram §4.

Death, Bodily and Spiritual

Opening explanation §2; Part IV §48; Part IV §49.

Disclosure and Concealment

Opening explanation §4; Part I §5; Via veritatis §22.

Distillation and Separation

Part II §13; Part II §14; Part II §30.

Elements and Their Governance

Part II §3; Nature §7; Nature §19.

Elixir and Failure

Part II §27; Part IV §52.

Essence and Outward Appearance

Via veritatis §11; Via veritatis §17; Via veritatis §32.

Faith and Hearing

Part IV §39; Part IV §45; Part IV §46.

Fermentation and Communication of Benefit

Part III §11; Part IV §32; Part IV §40.

Fire, Inward and Outward

Part II §20; Part IV §44; Via veritatis §16.

First Matter and Recognition

Part II §3; Part II §10; Nature §3.

Fixation and Permanence

Part II §22; Part IV §29; Part IV §54; Epigram §1.

Forty, Scriptural Number

Part II §20; Part IV §27; Part IV §48.

Fraud and Paid Teaching

Opening explanation §7; Conclusion §7; Via veritatis §25.

Gift and Divine Grace

Part I §2; Part I §3; Part IV §36; Prayer §1.

Gold, Common and Qualified

Part II §16; Part III §11; Part IV §23.

Greed and Temporal Riches

Part I §7; Part III §14; Conclusion §11; Appendix §1.

Hearing, Inward and Outward

Part IV §44; Part IV §45; Part IV §46.

Holy Spirit and Renewal

Part IV §35; Part IV §36; Part IV §44.

Incarnation and Two Natures

Part IV §22; Part IV §24.

Knowledge of God and Oneself

Part I §7; Part IV §8; Part IV §10.

Labour and Patience

Part I §6; Part II §15; Via veritatis §35.

Light and Judgement

Part IV §10; Part IV §11; Part IV §12.

Love and Good Works

Part IV §46; Part IV §47.

Medicine and Poison

Part II §14; Part III §8; Part IV §21.

Mercury and Metallic Generation

Summary §2; Summary §4; Via veritatis §28.

Multiplication and Christ’s Members

Part IV §30; Part IV §32; Part IV §40.

Names and Riddles

Part II §3; Part II §7; Part II §29.

Nature as Teacher

Part I §6; Nature §1; Nature §11.

Oratory and Laboratory

Part I §8; Part II §12.

Passion and Resurrection

Part IV §26; Part IV §28; Part IV §29.

Prayer and Preparation

Part I §2; Part I §4; Part II §23; Prayer §1; Prayer §2.

Putrefaction and Renewal

Part II §20; Part IV §28; Part IV §48.

Salt and Reunion

Part II §14; Part IV §20.

Saturn, Sign and Cross

Part IV §52; Part IV §48.

Scripture and Inward Illumination

Part IV §9; Part IV §10; Part IV §44.

Secrecy and Right Use

Part I §5; Conclusion §10; Via veritatis §22; Epigram §3.

Seeds and Metallic Generation

Nature §5; Summary §2; Summary §5.

Seven and the Rhythm of the Work

Part II §18; Part II §21; Part IV §39; Part IV §49.

Sulphur and Mercury

Nature §5; Summary §2; Via veritatis §28.

Temptation and Spiritual Combat

Part IV §42; Part IV §43; Part IV §51.

Time and Uncertainty

Part II §26; Part II §27; Part IV §50.

Tincture and Communicated Perfection

Part III §10; Part IV §32; Part IV §33.

Trinity and Three-in-one

Part II §3; Part IV §8; Part IV §20; Prayer §2.

Vessel and Enclosure

Part II §19; Nature §16; Part IV §38.

Word, Inward and Testified

Part IV §9; Part IV §11; Part IV §44.

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About This Reading Edition

The anonymous Water Stone of the Wise of 1619, with German text, a new English translation, 240 annotations, three companion treatises from the original volume, two separately identified responses of 1661, and the complete supplied study apparatus.

Historical Text and Translation

Anonymous, Wasserstein der Weysen. Frankfurt: Lucas Jennis, 1619. The governing e-rara copy belongs to the Stiftung der Werke von C. G. Jung, Zürich (DOI 10.3931/e-rara-8968). The work is traditionally attributed to Johann Siebmacher; this remains an attribution, not a name printed in the anonymous witness. The separately sourced First and Second Responses use the 1661 Wolfenbüttel witness, qun-642-1s, pp. 200–206.

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Historical texts printed in 1619 and 1661 are in the public domain. The supplied 2026 German reading text, new English translation, introduction, notes and complete study apparatus are published with the site owner’s authorization. The original triangle is credited to the Stiftung der Werke von C. G. Jung, Zürich, and e-rara, Public Domain Mark.