Magnum Opus

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Magnum Opus

(Lat.)

In Alchemy the final completion, the “Great Labour” or Grand Œuvre; the production of the “Philosopher’s Stone” and “Elixir of Life” which, though not by far the myth some sceptics would have it, has yet to be accepted symbolically, and is full of mystic meaning (TG).

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Shortly: In Alchemy the final completion, the “Great Labour” or Grand Œuvre; the production of the “Philo...