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== [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] ==
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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Alkahest}}'''. The universal solvent in Alchemy (see ʺAlchemy ʺ); but in mysticism, the Higher Self, the union with which makes of matter (lead), gold, and restores all compound things such as the human body and its attributes to their primæval essence.
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Alkahest}}'''. The universal solvent in Alchemy (see ʺAlchemy ʺ); but in mysticism, the Higher Self, the union with which makes of matter (lead), gold, and restores all compound things such as the human body and its attributes to their primæval essence.


{{Quote source HPB TG|Alkahest}}
{{Quote source HPB TG|Alkahest}}

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Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna

Alkahest. The universal solvent in Alchemy (see ʺAlchemy ʺ); but in mysticism, the Higher Self, the union with which makes of matter (lead), gold, and restores all compound things such as the human body and its attributes to their primæval essence.

Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Alkahest