Results 1 to 10 of about 15,891 (246)
The Tripods in Daoist Alchemy: Uncovering a Material Source of Immortality
The tripod (ding 鼎) and the nine tripods (jiuding 九鼎) are significant in ancient China, appearing often in Daoist alchemy. However, they have been largely ignored by the scholarship on Daoism.
Zhen Fan
exaly +3 more sources
Introducing Greek Alchemy to Christianity
One of the most noticeable features distinguishing Byzantine works on alchemy from the earlier Greco-Egyptian alchemical tradition is the widespread presence of Christian prayers and direct references to specifically Christian ideas and beliefs.
Vincenzo Carlotta
doaj +1 more source
The Imagination of Alchemy: A Chinese Response to Catholicism in Late Ming and Early Qing
As a common cultural phenomenon in China and the West, alchemy not only embodies the scientific spirit of people before modern times, but also contains certain religious beliefs, and even creates unrealistic secular imaginations. When Catholicism entered
Xiliang Wang
doaj +1 more source
The article deals with legends about “sorcerous” knowledge and its possessors, which are connected with a “legendary” mode of alchemy phenomenon existence, especially on the Eastern borders of Late Medieval and Early Modern Western alchemy spread area ...
Kostiantyn Rodyhin, Mykhailo Rodyhin
doaj +1 more source
An alternative in vitro propagation protocol for medical Cannabis sativa L. cultivars for pharmaceutical industrial use was established. The aim of the protocol was to reduce the culture time, offering healthy and aseptic propagating material, while ...
Kostas Ioannidis +2 more
doaj +1 more source
This article presents an assessment of the power of ideas and their role in initiating change and progress. The enormous potential cascade effect is illustrated by examining the movement of Modernism in the arts. Next, the immense scope and capabilities of the modern scientific endeavor-with robotic space exploration at the scale of 10 meters at one ...
Apuzzo, Michael L.J. +3 more
openaire +3 more sources
Al-Ghazali's Concept of Happiness in The Alchemy of Happiness
Al-Ghazali's book entitled The Alchemy of Happiness describes happiness. It often becomes a reference of behavior of mysticism and psychology, especially Islamic psychology. However, there are no studies that specifically examine this book.
Achmad Khudori Soleh
doaj +1 more source
Simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers were used to evaluate the genetic stability of the acclimatized micropropagated and regenerated plants of a high cannabidiol (H-CBD) and a high cannabigerol (H-CBG) variety of Cannabis sativa L. Shoot regeneration and
Kostas Ioannidis +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Carl Gustav Jung et les Noces Chymiques
Two dreams had prefigured C.G. Jung's encounter with alchemy, but it is actually the Mystery of the Golden Flower that first led him to analyze the peculiarities of alchemy more closely.
Véronique Liard
doaj +1 more source

