Gerasimos Merianos on East Roman Alchemy in Late Antiquity and Beyond, Part I
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This episode explores East Roman alchemy from the seventh century onward with Gerasimos Merianos as the guide.
In Part I of a two-parter we explore the contours of East Roman alchemy from the seventh century onward. Gerasimos Merianos is our guide to the many and varied authors writing in the alchemical genre aside from (but including) the great Stephanos. The roots of the western alchemical tradition lie in the east.
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