Sökning: "alchemy"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade ordet alchemy.

1. 1. Götisk kabbala och runisk alkemi : Johannes Bureus och den götiska esoterismen

   Författare :Thomas Karlsson; Erik af Edholm; Henrik Bogdan; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Western Esotericism; Gothicism; Kabbalah; Alchemy; The Swedish Great Power period; Millennialism; History of religion; Religionshistoria; History of Religion; religionshistoria;

   Sammanfattning : Gothicism in general, and the Swedish Gothicism in particular, had a close connection to the esoteric currents that were flourishing all over Europe in the Early Modern Period. Apocalyptic predictions and prophecies useful to Gothic propaganda were derived from contemporary esoteric streams, but alongside these came Hermetic and Neo-Platonic speculations of a more individual character that emphasized man’s gradual ascension toward a higher state. LÄS MER

3. 2. "Misticall Wordes and Names Infinite" : An Edition of Humfrey Lock's Treatise on Alchemy, with an Introduction, Explanatory Notes and Glossary

   Författare :Peter Grund; Merja Kytö; Linda Ehrsam Voigts; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English language; alchemy; Humfrey Lock; early Modern English; Middle English; vernacularisation; early science; Simon Forman; MS Ashmole 1490; Engelska; English language; Engelska språket;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation contains an edition of Humfrey Lock’s (fl. 1560–1570) treatise on alchemy, and includes an introduction to the edition, explanatory notes and a glossary. The edition presents the text of Bodleian Library MS Ashmole 1490, which was copied out and annotated in 1590 by Dr Simon Forman (1552–1611). LÄS MER

4. 3. Hieronymus Bosch and alchemy : a study on the St. Anthony triptych

   Författare :Madeleine Bergman; Stockholms universitet; []
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5. 4. Alkemins skam : den alkemiska traditionens utstötning ur offentligheten

   Författare :Carl-Michael Edenborg; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Alkemi; historia; 1700-talet; 1800-talet;

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7. 5. Post tenebras spero lucem : Alquimia y ritos en el Quijote y otras obras cervantinas

   Författare :Carles Magriñá Badiella; Leonardo Rossiello Ramírez; Victoria Cirlot Valenzuela; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; alchemy; analogical hermeneutics; censorship; rites; chivalry; liminality; symbolism; hermetism; Paracelsus; alquimia; hermenéutica analógica; censura; ritos; caballería; liminalidad; simbolismo; hermetismo; Paracelso; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This study focuses on two areas: alchemy (Part I) and rituals of initiation (Part II) in the works of Miguel de Cervantes, focusing on Don Quijote de la Mancha as my main case study.The first part analyses the function of alchemy and how it can be interpreted throughout the works and various literary genres of Cervantes. LÄS MER