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    Prophecy, alchemy, and the end of time : John of Rupescissa in the late Middle Ages / by DeVun, Leah

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…The proving of Christendom -- John of Rupescissa's vision of the end -- Alchemy in theory and practice -- Artists and the art -- Metaphor and alchemy -- The end of nature.…”
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    Prophecy, alchemy, and the end of time John of Rupescissa in the late Middle Ages / by DeVun, Leah

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…John of Rupescissa's Vision of the End; 4. Alchemy in Theory and Practice; 5. Artists and the Art; 6. …”
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    Prophecy, alchemy, and the end of time : John of Rupescissa in the late Middle Ages / by DeVun, Leah

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…John of Rupescissa's Vision of the End; 4. Alchemy in Theory and Practice; 5. Artists and the Art; 6. …”
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    The rise of alchemy in fourteenth-century England : Plantagenet kings and the search for the philosopher's stone / by Hughes, Jonathan, 1952-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Part 1 Alchemy and the Occult in English Cultural and Political Life; 1 Introduction: Alchemy and the Occult in England; 2 The Origins of English Alchemy and Sources for the Study of Alchemy in Fourteenth-Century England; Part 2 The Astrology of the Earth: The Intellectual Impact of Alchemy in Fourteenth-Century England; 3 Alchemy and Science and Philosophy; 4 Alchemy and the Church; 5 The Cultural Impact of Alchemy; Part 3 The Political Signifi cance of Alchemy; 6 The Accession of Edward III.…”
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    Chymia : science and nature in medieval and early modern Europe /

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…TABLE OF CONTENTS; PROLOGUE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; QUESTIONS OF METHODOLOGY ABOUT PSEUDO-AVICENNA'S DE ANIMA IN ARTE ALCHEMIAE; THE JEWS AND ALCHEMY; THE DISPUTATIO SCOTI FALSELY ATTRIBUTED TO MICHAEL SCOT (14TH CENTURY); LA THÉORIE PER MINIMA DANS LES TEXTES ALCHIMIQUES DES XIVE ET XVE SIÈCLES; THE TURBA PHILOSOPHORUM AND ITS FRENCH VERSION (15TH C.); PARACELSUS IN PANNONIA; MASTERS OF FIRE; FOOL'S SILVER; BEYOND PATRONAGE; THE SINGULARITY OF ALCHEMICAL EXPERIENCE; THE WORLD-SPIRIT AND QUINTESSENCE IN THE CHYMICAL PHILOSOPHY OF JOSEPH DU CHESNE.…”
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    The alchemical body : Siddha traditions in medieval India / by White, David Gordon

    Published 1996
    Table of Contents: “…The Prehistory of Tantric Alchemy -- 4. Sources for the History of Tantric Alchemy in India -- 5. …”
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    Franciscans and the Elixir of Life. by Matus, Zachary A.

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Franciscans and the sacral cosmos (the context of Franciscan alchemy) -- Three elixirs -- The apocalyptic imperative -- A subjunctive science -- Conclusion.…”
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    Participatory reading in late-medieval England / by Blatt, Heather

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Reading temporarily : Thomas of Erceldoune's Prophecy, Eleanor Hull's Commentary on the penitential Psalms, and Thomas Norton's Ordinal of alchemy --…”
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    Science in medieval Jewish cultures /

    Published 2011
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    Science in medieval Jewish cultures /

    Published 2011
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    Literatur und Epigraphik : Phänomene der Inschriftlichkeit in Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit /

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Matthias Heiduk (Erlangen-Nürnberg), "Was oben ist, ist gleich dem unten" : Die Inschrift der Smaragdtafel und das Imaginarium von den Anfängen der Alchemie --…”
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    Craft beer culture and modern medievalism : brewing dissent / by Phillips, Noëlle (Professor of English)

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : medievalism and craft beer -- Reading beer in the Middle Ages -- Resistance and revolution : craft beer versus corporate giants -- Beer heroes and monastic medievalism -- Militant medievalism : Norsemen, mythology, and masculinity -- Pale ales and white knights : craft brewing, whiteness, and medievalism -- Conclusion : the alchemy of alcohol.…”
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    Craft Beer Culture and Modern Medievalism Brewing Dissent / by Phillips, Noëlle (Professor of English)

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : medievalism and craft beer -- Reading beer in the Middle Ages -- Resistance and revolution : craft beer versus corporate giants -- Beer heroes and monastic medievalism -- Militant medievalism : Norsemen, mythology, and masculinity -- Pale ales and white knights : craft brewing, whiteness, and medievalism -- Conclusion : the alchemy of alcohol.…”
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    Making copies in European art 1400-1600 : shifting tastes, modes of transmission, and changing contexts /

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini portrait and copies after his Woman and her toilette : recollections of the Alhambra's constellation halls, the hamman, and alchemy / Barbara von Barghahn -- Not just copies but variations, suggestions, interpretations and critical reception : Joos van Cleve and the lost Madonna of the cherries by Leonardo da Vinci / Mari Pietrogiovanna -- Pictorial copies in Granada during the early modern age / David García Cueto.…”
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    Participatory reading in late-medieval England / by Blatt, Heather

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Reading practices and participation in digital and medieval media -- Corrective reading: Geoffrey Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde and John Lydgate's Troy Book -- Nonlinear reading: The Orcherd of Syon, Titus and Vespasian, and Lydgate's Siege of Thebes -- Reading materially: John Lydgate's 'Soteltes for the coronation banquet of Henry VI' -- Reading architecturally: The wall texts of a Percy family manuscript and the Poulys Daunce of St Paul's Cathedral -- Reading temporally: Thomas of Erceldoune's prophecy, Eleanor Hull's Commentary on the penitential Psalms, and Thomas Norton's Ordinal of alchemy -- Conclusion: Nonreading in late-medieval England.…”
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    Icons of Power : Ritual Practices in Late Antiquity. by Janowitz, Naomi

    Published 2002
    Table of Contents: “…Chapter 4: The Meaning of Letters: From Divine Name to Cosmic Sounds We use not just words, but sounds full of efficacy -- Chapter 5: Using Names, Letters, and Praise:The Language of Ascent Tell the mystery, and seal yourself with this seal, this is his name -- Chapter 6: Combining Words and Deeds: Angelic Imprecations in The Book of Secrets -- Chapter 7: Transformation by Deed Alone:The Case of Alchemy Whatever casts off the grossness of the body becomes spirit -- Bibliography -- Index…”
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    Medieval science and technology / by Whitney, Elspeth

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…Victor On the mechanical arts -- Roger Bacon (c. 1219-92) on experimental science; from the Opus maius -- A Cistercian monk praises the mechanized water system of Clairvaux Abbey -- Medieval alchemy.…”
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    Vernacular aesthetics in the later Middle Ages : politics, performativity, and reception from literature to music /

    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Vernacular Practice: Alchemy, Aesthetics, Affect -- Alchemical Language: Latin and the Vernacular in the Poetry of Thomas Norton and John Gower / David Hadbawnik -- Vernacular Makynge, Jack Upland, and the Aesthetics of Antifraternalism / Noelle Phillips -- Read It and Weep: Affective and Literate Engagement in Richard Rolle's Meditations and The Book of Margery Kempe / Jessica Barr.…”
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