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During the Middle Ages, alchemy was studied in earnest by highly regarded thinkers, such as Albertus Magnus, Roger Bacon and St. Thomas Aquinas (Jung, 1963: xvi). To this we can add Paracelsus and some others. For a complete list, see www.levity.com

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