Acknowledgments vii

1. Origins of Alchemy
Extraverted and Introverted Traditions 1

2. Divine Power in Matter 26

3. The Problem of the Body and the Redemption of the Christian Shadow 56

4. Mind and Body in the Castle of Philosophical Love 78

5. Medieval Magic and Modern Synchronicity 106

6. Vir Unus / Unus Mundus 133

Notes 151