10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PALINGENESY»
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palingenesy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
palingenesy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Palingenesy National Regeneration
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Truman M. 1810-1886 Post, 2010
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Recreations in science and natural philosophy: Dr. Hutton's ...
Of Palingenesy. Palingenesy is a chemical operation, by means of which, a plant,
or an animal, as some pretend, can be revived from its ashes. This, if true, would
no doubt be one of the noblest secrets of chemistry and philosophy. If some ...
Jacques Ozanam, Jean Etienne Montucla, Charles Hutton, 1844
3
Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience: From Alien Abductions to Zone ...
The idea of palingenesy derived from Greek philosopher Lucretius (c. 98-55
B.C.E.), who thought that ghosts were in fact thin filmlike products analogous to
the dead skin of a snake. The idea was revived in the 17th century among
alchemists, ...
William F. Williams, 2013
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Recreations in mathematics and natural philosophy, ...
The celebrated Boyle, though not very favourable to palingenesy, relates, that
having dissolved in water some verdigris, which, as is well known, is produced by
combining copper with the acid of vinegar, and having caused this water to ...
Jacques Ozanam, Jean Étienne Montucla, 1803
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The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art
PALINGENESY. {From Ozanam'i Mathematical Recreations.) Palingenesy is a
chemical operation, by means of which, a plant, or an animal, as some pretend,
can he revived from its ashes. This, if true, would no doabt be one of the noblest ...
6
An Encyclopaedia of Occultism
A delight for devotees of the weird and the strange, and a valuable resource for students of mythology and the evolution of scientific thought, this important volume is at home in the libraries of all book lovers.
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Select Amusements in Philosophy and Mathematics: Proper for ...
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Palingenesy 17^ .An illusory kind of palingenesy 180 Palingenesy, or the art of
reviving the dead and making the image of a deceased person appear in a glass
jar ...
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Sketches of the Philosophy of Apparitions: Or, An Attempt to ...
These philosophers performed the operation of Palingenesy after the following
manner: — They took a plant, bruised it, burnt it, collected its ashes, and, in the
process of calcination, extracted from it a salt. This salt they then put into a glass ...
This part concludes with a dissertation on the philosopher's stone, on potable
gold, and on palingenesy ; also chemical problems, of which a curious,
instructive and philosophical kind of history is given. • This volume is terminated
by two ...
Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths, 1804
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The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of ...
It had its origin in Palingenesy, or the resurrection of plants, a grand secret known
to Sir Kenelm Dighy, Kircher, Schot, Gafferel, Vallemont, &c. The operation of
Palingenesy was no trivial one, and this was the order of its performance : — a ...
