History of Alchemy Podcast

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History of Alchemy: Ramon Llull Jul 20, 2013

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Llull invented a proto-computer to figure out the nature of matter. All-around interesting character that had an influence on the likes of Martin Luther and Gottfried Leibniz.

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History of Alchemy: Ostanes Jul 14, 2013

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A mysterious person, (or –more likely– multiple people with the same name) from Persia. Sometimes called the 'father of alchemy.' His supposed contributions include first mentioning the elixir of life, the philosopher's stone, being in Xerxes' court, and a teacher of Alexander the Great, teaching Democritus, and a Magi in the line of Zoroaster.

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Jabir ibn Hayyan, aka Geber Jul 06, 2013

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The first practical alchemist and possibly the most influential alchemist of all time. We also break down Geber vs Pseudo-Geber.

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History of Alchemy: Gilles de Rais Jun 23, 2013

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More infamously known as serial killer of children, we discuss his role in alchemy, its charlatans and black magic. If you liked this episode, you might also like our other project, the Secret Cabinet Podcast.

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History of Alchemy: Mariam the Jewess Jun 15, 2013

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A supposed inventor of some quite modern lab equipment. She also came up with some of the axioms and recipes for gold used throughout the history of alchemy.

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History of Alchemy: J. Kepler & Tycho Brahe Jun 09, 2013

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The eccentric astronomer (and alchemist) and pious mathematician come together to provide us with great tales of drunken moose, witch trials and strange theories.

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History of Alchemy: Roger Bacon May 21, 2013

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Doctor Mirabilis and Franciscan friar, Roger Bacon... father of science? Have a listen for his take on the philosopher's stone and alchemical processes.

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History of Alchemy: Zosimos of Panopolis and Agathodaimon May 08, 2013

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Zosimos is the oldest alchemist whose writing we can reach back to. Agathodaimon is from the same era, in medieval times he was considered the 'father of poison'.

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History of Alchemy Podcast: Paracelsus Apr 24, 2013

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No compilation of alchemy would be complete without the mention of this well-travelled alchemist, botanist, and physician.

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History of Alchemy Podcast: The Alchemist Emperor, Rudolf II of Hapsburg (HoA Edit) Apr 09, 2013

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Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II had an alchemist's lab of his own and was the patron of several other alchemists in Magical Prague.

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