Alchemy Reference Guide: A Tool for Exploring the Secret Art by Dennis William Hauck

Author:Dennis William Hauck [Hauck, Dennis William]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780963791467
Amazon: 096379146X
Publisher: Alchemergy
Published: 2011-07-14T22:00:00+00:00

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Jabir (see Geber)

Jungian Alchemy Psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung rediscovered the images and principles of alchemy surfacing in the dreams and compulsions of his patients and began a lifelong study of the subject. He concluded that alchemical images explain the archetypal roots of the modern mind and underscores a process of transformation leading to the integration of the personality.

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Kerckringus Menstruum is used to extract metallic oils. It is made from ethyl alcohol that has been distilled off an oil of thrice sublimated Hartsthorn (see Hartsthorn).

Kermes is the oil of antimony is its crude state. The reddish-brown liquid settles out of an alkaline menstruum by neutralization by an acid. In general, the term applies to any metallic oil that precipitates out of lye or other alkaline solution by neutralization.

King in alchemy represents man, solar consciousness, or Sulfur. The King is naked in the early operations of alchemy and regains his royal robes at the end of his transformation. The King united with the Queen symbolizes Conjunction.

King's Yellow is a mixture of orpiment with white arsenic.

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