ANALYSIS OF CONTENTS.
| PAGE | |
| Preface | [5] |
| Introductory Essay on the True Principles and Nature of the Magnum Opus, and on its Relation to Spiritual Chemistry | [9] |
| On the Physical Theory and Practice of the Magnum Opus | [38] |
LIVES OF THE ALCHEMISTS.
| Geber | [44] |
| Rhasis | [46] |
| Alfarabi | [48] |
| Avicenna | [51] |
| Morien | [53] |
| Albertus Magnus | [57] |
| Thomas Aquinas | [61] |
| Roger Bacon | [63] |
| Alain of Lisle | [67] |
| Raymond Lully | [68] |
| Arnold de Villanova | [88] |
| Jean de Meung | [90] |
| The Monk Ferarius | [92] |
| Pope John XXII. | [93] |
| Nicholas Flamel | [95] |
| Peter Bono | [118] |
| Johannes de Rupecissa | [119] |
| Basil Valentine | [120] |
| Isaac of Holland | [123] |
| Bernard Trévisan | [124] |
| John Fontaine | [129] |
| Thomas Norton | [130] |
| Thomas Dalton | [133] |
| Sir George Ripley | [134] |
| Picus de Mirandola | [136] |
| Paracelsus | [137] |
| Denis Zachaire | [140] |
| Berigard of Pisa | [148] |
| Thomas Charnock | [148] |
| Giovanni Braccesco | [151] |
| Leonardi Fioravanti | [153] |
| John Dee | [153] |
| Henry Khunrath | [159] |
| Michael Maier | [160] |
| Jacob Böhme | [161] |
| J. B. van Helmont | [166] |
| Butler | [168] |
| Jean D’Espagnet | [170] |
| Alexander Sethon | [171] |
| Michael Sendivogius | [175] |
| Gustenhover | [181] |
| Busardier | [182] |
| Anonymous Adept | [184] |
| Albert Belin | [186] |
| Eirenæus Philalethes | [187] |
| Pierre Jean Fabre | [200] |
| John Frederick Helvetius | [201] |
| Guiseppe Francesco Borri | [208] |
| John Heydon | [210] |
| Lascaris | [211] |
| Delisle | [216] |
| John Hermann Obereit | [219] |
| Travels, Adventures, and Imprisonments of Joseph Balsamo | [220] |
| An Alphabetical Catalogue of Works on Hermetic Philosophy and Alchemy | [274] |
| Appendix | [307] |
| Index | [313] |