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The Quest for the Phoenix

Spiritual Alchemy and Rosicrucianism in the Work of Count Michael Maier

by Hereward Tilton

A study of Michael Maier, the alchemist and physician who defended the Rosicrucians in print. Tilton examines Maier's spiritual alchemy, his writings on the fraternity and his place in the furore after 1614.

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