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John Dee: The Science Of Myth
Profiles In Eccentricity
The Quest for Alchemy and Deception
Exploring the encounters of a historical figure with alchemists claiming to transmute lead into gold through mysticism. The chapter discusses the pursuit of validation from nobleman and monarchs, leading to discord and misfortunes. Delving into occult practices, failed experiments, and comic book parallels, it reflects on the intricate motives driving historical events.
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