Eirenaeus Philalethes

By Arthur Edward Waite and Professor Arthur Edward Waite

Book Overview

Eirenaeus Philalethes is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite, which is a biography of the alchemist and philosopher Eirenaeus Philalethes. The book provides a detailed account of Philalethes' life, including his early years, his travels, and his work as an alchemist. It also explores Philalethes' philosophy, including his views on the nature of reality, the role of the alchemist in society, and the importance of spiritual transformation. Waite draws on a range of sources, including Philalethes' own writings, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of this fascinating figure. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of alchemy and the development of Western thought.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Alchemists through the Ages, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594572.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425307655
• ISBN13: 9781425307653
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"