>le retards attempting chemistry
>implying alchemy isn't a symbolic process of spiritual transformation
What is it about academia being so blind to this stuff? Why can't scholars and researchers actually teach the content of their subjects instead of just enumerating them?
i don't really get your point OP
>>8612172
>>implying alchemy isn't a symbolic process of spiritual transformation
It isn't though
>>8612251
Do you really think the symbolism in the OP is about chemistry?
>>8612353
The symbolism in OP is about pulling things out of your ass.
>>8612363
>I'm ignorant of it so it can't exist
when did fedoras become christfags?
>>8612172
Isn't it both? The Medieval worldview believed in a sort of symmetry between various natural and supernatural phenomena, so the descriptions of alchemy were meant to describe both metaphysical spiritual transformation and physical processes.