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Many people consider alchemy and occult-like things to be medieval, but in the 18th century scientific revolution andPhilosophy of ...

Classic Celtic trinity ornament (triquetra) in black on white background. The symbol is based on a circle, interwoven three petals, forming an endless knot. The design is illustrated in different ...

Archaeologists in Zutphen on the river IJssel in Gelderland have found a rare 17 th century amulet connected with alchemistic activity in the town, local broadcaster Omroep Gelderland reports.

In Solomon's Secret Arts: The Occult in the Age of Enlightenment, Middlebury College history professor Monod challenges contemporary assumptions that the Enlightenment successfully quashed belief in ...

"Prominent among the stones of a fireplace in my country den, one large rounded giant stands out. It was bourne by the glacial streams from a more northern resting place and is marked by a fossil of a ...

The elixir of life, the philosopher’s stone, lead into gold — these are some of the alchemical images found in literature from the medieval period through J.K. Rawling’s Harry Potter series. An ...

Jacques Lagniet, “Recueil des plus illustres proverbes, divises en trois livres…” (1657-1663), engraving, on view in The Art of Alchemy (courtesy the Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles) The “Great ...

All games are occult. We as players are not privy to the inner workings that define the rules by which we play. Unlike in a tabletop RPG, we're not even aware of the dungeon master's screen that hides ...