bi3mw > 15-06-2023, 09:07 PM
(15-06-2023, 08:44 PM)nablator Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.You can be sure that they are not real trees. These are connected in mysterious ways. Any idea why?Just a guess: In alchemy, there are seven planetary metals. Maybe that's what this is all about.
nablator > 15-06-2023, 09:22 PM
(15-06-2023, 09:07 PM)bi3mw Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Just a guess: In alchemy, there are seven planetary metals. Maybe that's what this is all about.Yes but what do the unusual symbols and connections between tree trunks mean?
bi3mw > 15-06-2023, 09:34 PM
MarcoP > 15-06-2023, 09:52 PM
bi3mw > 15-06-2023, 11:02 PM
R. Sale > 15-06-2023, 11:30 PM
bi3mw > 16-06-2023, 11:27 PM
Quote:...in such alchemistic imagery the symbolism is no longer that of the Resurrection but of the "highest mercury"; the quasi-mystical matter-transforming and life-renewing core of alchemy (related, of course to ancient Hermetism).
Gerhart B. Ladner
nablator > 17-06-2023, 08:34 AM
bi3mw > 17-06-2023, 08:43 AM
(17-06-2023, 08:34 AM)nablator Wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Let's stick to the 15th century and earlier, please: the newer manuscripts are irrelevant.