The Dark Side of the Enlightenment: Wizards, Alchemists, and Spiritual Seekers in the Age of Reason by John V. Fleming

The Dark Side of the Enlightenment: Wizards, Alchemists, and Spiritual Seekers in the Age of Reason

John V. Fleming with Kevin Pariseau (Narrator)

16 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history philosophy science challenging informative slow-paced
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Though we tend not to associate what was once called alchemy with what we now call chemistry, Fleming shows that the difference is merely one of linguistic modernization. Alchemy was once the chemistry, of Arabic derivation, and its practitioners ...

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