Symbols

ATHANOR A key symbol of alchemy, the Athanor is the furnace of the Alchemists. However, as with everything else in ...
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excrement In Alchemy, a Symbol of the nigredo, the stage of putrefaction that begins the Great Work. Human and animal ...
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serpent/snake A Symbol of great power indicating change, renewal, and transformation. The serpent, or snake, is a potent archetype of ...
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sulphur In Alchemy, a Symbol of the masculine principle. Sulphur coagulates liquid MERCURY (feminine), thus “fixing” it. It represents the ...
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