""The Legend and History of Raymund Lully: A Magician"" is a book written by Eliphas Levi that explores the life and work of Raymund Lully, a 13th-century philosopher, theologian, and alchemist. The book delves into the legend surrounding Lully's life, including his supposed conversion to Christianity after a vision of Christ, and his travels to spread his teachings throughout Europe and the Middle East. Levi also examines Lully's contributions to the field of alchemy, including his development of the Ars Magna, a system of ...
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""The Legend and History of Raymund Lully: A Magician"" is a book written by Eliphas Levi that explores the life and work of Raymund Lully, a 13th-century philosopher, theologian, and alchemist. The book delves into the legend surrounding Lully's life, including his supposed conversion to Christianity after a vision of Christ, and his travels to spread his teachings throughout Europe and the Middle East. Levi also examines Lully's contributions to the field of alchemy, including his development of the Ars Magna, a system of logic and combinatorial mathematics that he believed could be used to discover the secrets of the universe. The book is a fascinating exploration of the life and work of one of the most enigmatic figures in European history, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of magic, alchemy, and philosophy.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Magic: Including a Clear, and Precise Exposition of its Procedure, Rites and Mysteries, by Eliphas Levi. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594041.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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