Modern alchemy : occultism and the emergence of atomic theory / Mark S. Morrisson.
Pubblicazione:
Oxford : Oxford university press, 2007.
Descrizione fisica:
VIII, 262 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Contiene:
Indice: Introduction. 1. From the golden dawn to the Alchemical society 2. Occult chemistry, instrumentation and the Theosophical science of direct perception 3. Chemistry in the borderland 4. Atomic alchemy and gold standard. Epilogue. Appendix A: Boundary-work, border crossings and trading zones. Appendix B: Occult interest books by Alchemical society members. Appendix C: A partial list of Alchemical society members. Notes. Works cited. Index
