ALCHEMY


Meaning of ALCHEMY in English

noun

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financial alchemy

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But it is a remarkable feat of alchemy indeed.

For this reason, Bachelard refers ironically to Sartre's phenomenology as a belated form of alchemy .

Here was perhaps the nearest thing to alchemy that had ever been seen in the field of politics.

In particular in the sophisticated world of alchemy , the resonances of chemical and other truths were of the utmost importance.

Newton had indeed been inspired by theories of sympathies and antipathies in alchemy and Hermetic philosophy.

This leads him to focus on the twelfth century, and the mysteries connected with alchemy and the Order of the Temple.

Varo collected pre-Columbian art, studied eastern religions and was fascinated by the occult and alchemy , in particular.

You may be versed in necromancy, and steeped in alchemy , and schooled in the ancient cruel arts of your realm.

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