2017
DOI: 10.3989/alqantara.2016.013
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La transferencia del conocimiento secreto: tres diálogos árabes de alquimia

Abstract: Arabo-Islamic alchemy enjoyed considerable popularity until well into the 19 th and 20 th centuries. It can be considered both as a predecessor of modern chemistry and as a natural philosophy whose purpose is to explain the world. Yet one of the unresolved questions concerning alchemy is how one was supposed to learn it, since it was an art that was meant to be kept secret and only revealed to a few select individuals. While the practicalities of the learning experience remain obscure, it is noteworthy that Ar… Show more

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