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== H. P. Blavatsky == | == [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] == | ||
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Philosopher’s Stone}}'''. Called also the “Powder of Projection”. It is the ''Magnum Opus'' of the Alchemists, an object to be attained by them at all costs, a substance possessing the power of transmuting the baser metals into pure gold. Mystically, however, the Philosopher’s Stone symbolises the transmutation of the lower animal nature of man into the highest and divine. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Philosopher’s Stone}}'''. Called also the “Powder of Projection”. It is the ''Magnum Opus'' of the Alchemists, an object to be attained by them at all costs, a substance possessing the power of transmuting the baser metals into pure gold. Mystically, however, the Philosopher’s Stone symbolises the transmutation of the lower animal nature of man into the highest and divine. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:22, 8 October 2026
H. P. Blavatsky
Philosopher’s Stone. Called also the “Powder of Projection”. It is the Magnum Opus of the Alchemists, an object to be attained by them at all costs, a substance possessing the power of transmuting the baser metals into pure gold. Mystically, however, the Philosopher’s Stone symbolises the transmutation of the lower animal nature of man into the highest and divine.
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Philosopher’s Stone