[PDF.54qo] Searching for the Soror Mystica: The Lives and Science of Women Alchemists

Searching for the Soror Mystica: The Lives and Science of Women Alchemists

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 | #257161 in Books |  University Press of America |  2013-04-16 |  2013-04-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.96 x.74 x5.97l,.85 | File type: PDF | 238 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Badly needed but awkward|By E. Randolph|Great potential and badly needed; however, there's an awkwardness to the organization which is distracting. Gordon attempts to review what is known about early women scientists with either knowledge of alchemical procedures (possibly used for medicines) or intellectual associations with others in the field of alchemy, leading up to a disc| |I have been waiting for this book on the history of female alchemists to be written for at least forty years. These women who explored the alchemical process in the past were the ‘wise women’ of history, not witches, but alchemist

Early scientists, or natural philosophers as they were known, did not seek knowledge in the disconnected way modern academics tend to do. They were interested in how the universe worked, which meant studying everything from astrology and physics to Jewish mysticism and the Christian Bible. They constructed connections that the modern thinker might overlook or even dismiss as preposterous. In this book, Robin L. Gordon explores the lives and alchemical p...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Searching for the Soror Mystica: The Lives and Science of Women Alchemists   |  Robin L. Gordon. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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