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Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Sun, A Universal Deity (41)
Gold is the metal of the sun and has been considered by many as crystallized sunlight. When gold is mentioned in alchemical tracts, it may be either the metal itself or the celestial orb which is the source, or spirit, of gold. Sulphur because of its fiery nature was also associated with the sun.
Chapter 7: Of the Court, Place and Dwelling, also of the Government of Angels, how these things stood at the Beginning, after the Creation, and how they became as they are. (48)
Of which you have a similitude in the precious gold ore, or a goldstone unseparated. First there is the matter, that is, the Salitter and Mercurius,...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (81)
The metals have the same substance, condition and birth or geniture as the vegetables upon the earth. For the metals or mineral ores, at the time of...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (84)
But where the heat in the light was chief or predominant, there much silver and gold, as also some fair, clear stones, in the flash of the light, came...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 1: Of the first Principle of the Divine Essence. (7)
Now to speak in a creaturely way, Sulphur, Mercurius, and Sal, are understood to be thus. S U L is the Soul or the Spirit that is risen up, or in a...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (19)
Herein lies the pith or kernel; for gold, silver, and precious stones, and all bright ores of minerals, have their original from the light, which...
Chapter 7: Of the Court, Place and Dwelling, also of the Government of Angels, how these things stood at the Beginning, after the Creation, and how they became as they are. (65)
The sun stands in the centre or midst of the deep, and is the light or heart which proceeded out of all stars: For when, in the kingdom of Lucifer,...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (82)
But silver and gold in the dead palpability or tangibility are but as a dark stone, in comparison with the root of the heavenly generating; but I set ...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (106)
At the description of the SUN you will find more and deeper things concerning it: My intention is only to describe the whole or total Deity, as far...
The Secret of the Golden Flower
Circulation of the Light and Protection of the Centre (2)
In the midst of primal becoming, the radiance of the Light (Yang Kuang) is the determining thing. In the physical world it is the sun; in man the...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (84)
There are many several sorts of mineral ores, according as the Salitter in nature's heaven was predominant at its rising up in the light of love: For...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (88)
You have an example of this in gold, and in silver, which you cannot make to be pure or fine gold or silver, unless it be melted seven times in the...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (93)
Now when the wrath of these four spirits is killed, then the mineral orey Salitter stands in the water, like a tough matter, and looketh like that...